Read Quotes
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I only read the Holy Koran, the Bible and the sports pages.
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I still don't know how to read music.
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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.
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Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws, so far as we can read them.
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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.
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One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.
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Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.
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The gospel is not a book; it is a living being, with an action, a power, which invades every thing that opposes its extension, behold! It is upon this table: This book, surpassing all others. I never omit to read it, and every day with some pleasure.
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Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.
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When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.
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The Six Golden Rules of Writing: Read, read, read, and write, write, write.
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If you were given a book with the story of your life, would you read the end?
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If Russians knew how to read they would write me off.
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Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.
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You know, an audition usually is you come in and read the scene and if you're lucky, you get to read it twice.
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I only really love a book when I have read it at least four times.
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In people's eyes I read Pages of malice and sin.
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Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.
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We all have a lot more to read than we can read and a lot more to do than we can do.
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On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize: I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without considering it for the Booker Prize.
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A self-confessed fan of Harlan Coben, I find it difficult to not read a new Harlan Coben novel the week it comes out.
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All the high-tone, big-time folks would say, 'Isn't it wonderful how these untrained, primitive musicians can pick up all the latest songs instantly without being able to read music?
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I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
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But if I didn't read, I'd think, and thinking, when you come down to it, is the most painful thing of all, and the most monopolizing.
