Read Quotes
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These days, there are many people around the world who listen to the songs that made me infamous and read the books that made me respectable.
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There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, but they want to evaluate what the content is before they commit time. Especially on a mobile phone - you don't have the phone, or cellular data, or screen size to be reading full-length content.
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Actors don't like to read what they're supposed to do.
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Half the time I read Hayek's The Sensory Order with amazement at the extent of his reading and comprehension. He is right most of the time.
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I'm totally obsessed with Dickens, and 'Great Expectations' was one of the first book's I read when I was still in school in Porthcawl.
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My best friends are books, I can easily read them and take them wherever I go.
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I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.
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When I was young, I kept trying to read 'Moby-Dick', and I couldn't get that far into it. And I kept thinking, 'Well, man, if I can't read the great American novel, I could never be a writer.' And this bothered me a great deal.
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I would say, number one, don't worry about getting published. Just write. Number two, just write. Three is make sure you read.
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In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read.
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Just as I cannot remember any time when I could not read and write, I cannot remember any time when I did not exercise my imagination in daydreams about women.
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I don't think there's any law where you have to read a poem and immediately understand it.
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I am not read well, but when I do read, I read well.
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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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My father decided he would read everything that I read. Maybe that was our way of talking.
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The last refuge of the intelligentsia: when life gets too difficult, go find something to read.
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Since it is visual art, you know, you’re drawing from everything. But I tend to draw from what I read not from a visual thing. Most of my stuff comes from historical things that I read that are kind of obscure and that people don’t know much about, like the formation of the Christian church, stuff like that.
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Look at the putt from behind the hole. Everyday players almost never do this. They should! Your eyes will take in more information about the slope. Sometimes you'll find that your initial read was incorrect.
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We were all so young that there were no lines on our faces to read between.
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I think so. What do you have to lose? I think they're going to throw everything at us. We'll have enough game plan to know that we just make sure we read our keys and do what we have to do to win.
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I'm pragmatic. I like efficiency. I want to read what's in front of me and not have my hands tied.
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You should not really entertaining anyone else, but trying to be yourself, because there are already more good books than you or I could ever read in our lifetime.
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Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way.
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When we read, we are not looking for new ideas, but to see our own thoughts given the seal of confirmation on the printed page. The words that strike us are those that awake an echo in a zone we have already made our own - the place where we live - and the vibration enables us to find fresh starting points within ourselves
