Read Quotes
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I only read the Holy Koran, the Bible and the sports pages.
Muhammad Ali -
I only read email early in the morning or in the evenings, which isn't perfect, but that's how I like it. I don't want to spend my day doing that.
Rajeev Suri
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If your mind is happy then you are happy anywhere you go. When wisdom awakens within you, you will see Truth wherever you look. Truth is all there is. It's like when you learned how to read, you can then read anywhere you go.
Ajahn Chah -
Birds are hard to draw. I read recently that Katsuhiro Otomo also says he has trouble drawing animals, and while it made me feel better, it didn't make it easier for me.
Stuart Immonen -
You can't read my shorthand because I wrote in Polish.
Ellen Raskin -
No book can be so good, as to be profitable when negligently read.
Seneca the Younger -
One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read... But the Press is not free, the newspapers are owned by rich men.
George Bernard Shaw
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... but as has been said, September read often, and liked it best when words did not pretend to be simple, but put on their full armor and rode out with colors flying.
Catherynne M. Valente -
Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.
Martin Heidegger -
And then, 'Why is a raven like a writing desk?' Those things just became so important to the character. You realize that the more you read it, if I read the book again today, I'd find 100 other things that I missed last time. It's a constantly changing book.
Johnny Depp -
To read a book is to hold an entire world in the palm of your hand. That world is unique to you; no two readers can ever inhabit the same world.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.
Huston Smith -
I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
Joanne Rowling
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They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves.
Nikita Khrushchev -
I don't think anybody should read anything except for fun because you won't learn anything unless you enjoy it.
Alasdair Gray -
I read THE WICKED + THE DIVINE last night, and no matter how high your expectations are for it, its better.
Scott Snyder -
We felt so bad, there are people out there who don’t want to read spoilers, and we felt like we ruined it.
Kaitlyn Bristowe -
Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
Above all things-read. Read the great stylists who cannot be copied rather than the successful writers who must not be copied.
Ngaio Marsh
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I don't think of writing my poems for China or for the world. I mainly think of a small audience of friends and people I know. I am writing for that small group. They are not necessarily going to be able to read it, but that's what I have in mind when I write.
Bei Dao -
One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.
Joy Williams -
Because when I read, I don't really read; I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop, or I sip it like a liqeur until the thought dissolves in me like alcohol, infusing brain and heart and coursing on through the veins to the root of each blood vessel.
Bohumil Hrabal -
All my life I have been reading romance novels. Those stupid books ruined me. I've always wanted that fire that every book I ever read talks about.
Aurora Rose Reynolds