Read Quotes
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I want to read so I can read the Koran read the signs in the street know the number of the bus I'm supposed to take when I one day leave this house.
Eve Ensler
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
Benjamin Carson
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If I could always read, I should never feel the want of company.
Lord Byron
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It is better to read a little and ponder a lot than to read a lot and ponder a little.
Denis Parsons Burkitt
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Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.
William Sleator
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You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91.
Ray Lewis
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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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No book can be so good, as to be profitable when negligently read.
Seneca the Younger
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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
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Ask any mechanic; instructions were the things you read when all else failed.
Barbara Seranella
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I don’t read the news. I make the news.
Denrele Edun
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When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing.
Blaise Pascal
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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Please don't read the preface for the teacher.
Edmund Landau
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I only really love a book when I have read it at least four times.
Nancy Spain
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Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book -I call that vicious!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'd like to imagine that "dreamoir" becomes a subgenre of nonfiction, maybe ultimately because I'd love to read many more dreamoirs by other writers - poets and memoirists especially.
Wendy C. Ortiz
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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
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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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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
Joanne Rowling
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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
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And not only did this great consolidated ecclesiasticism assume to lord it over men's earthly treasures, but they lorded it over men's minds, prescribing what men should think and read and write.
George W Truett
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I think you start to prepare the minute you read something.
Sean Penn
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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.
Will Schwalbe