Read Quotes
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Read everything you can get your hands on.
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Some people wait constructively; they read or knit. I have watched some truly appalling pieces of needlework take form. Others - I am one of them - abandon all thought and purpose to an uneasy vegetative states.
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Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
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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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This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.
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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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All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each passing year, and with each whimsical purchase, our libraries become more and more able to articulate who we are, whether we read the books or not.
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Read about the history of magic.
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What is the moral? Who rides may read.
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We don't want to read a book. We want to live an experience.
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Read with your soul, not with your eyes.
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We were all so young that there were no lines on our faces to read between.
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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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My best friends are books, I can easily read them and take them wherever I go.
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Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon.
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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.
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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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Our masterpieces are Shakespeare and Jane Austen and griots and Murasaki Shikibu, but they’re also J.K. Rowling and Chuck Palahnuik and Douglas Adams and Amy Tan and Suzanne Collins and Chinua Achebe. Read. Read them all. Read the books you love, and try to read books you don’t. Read the genres you love, but sometimes also read a book outside your comfort zone. Read voraciously.
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I'm not well-read, but when I read, I read well.
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Much of the character of everyman may be read in his house.
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Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through. ... That is why people read: to have experiences.
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To expect a man to retain everything that he has ever read is like expecting him to carry about in his body everything that he has ever eaten.
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I read everything. I've always got a book on the go and I'm really nerdy about it, I get through books and don't remember anything about them afterwards. But I read all sorts, from classic to contemporary.
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If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I am under their lids, growing black.
