Read Quotes
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Have you reckoned a thousand acres much? have you reckoned the earth much? Have you practised so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems?
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If I had read as much as other men I would have known no more than they.
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What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.... a tour de force by one of England's best novelists.... Atonement is a spectacular book; as good a novel - and more satisfying... - than anything McEwan has written....sublimely written narrative.... The Dunkirk passage is a stupendous piece of writing, a set piece that could easily stand on its own.
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My wife read Narc as well and was really into it.
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My thing has always been, sit down with me for an hour and base your judgments off that. That's all I ask. Don't go by what you read in the paper or hear in the streets.
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Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible.
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Read as few words as you like, and speak fewer, but act upon the law.
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Read to live, not live to read.
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To gain more from your time in the Scripture, you should read and reread the passage. You must know what the passage says before you can understand what it means and how it applies to you and your ministry. You should: Read to determine, “What does this passage say to me?” Begin by reading the passage to determine what the Scripture is all about. Record what you see. It is extremely important that you write some notes and keep a record of your insights and questions. Mark unfamiliar words or phrases that you do not understand; and write your answers in your journal or study notes.
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You read a lot. - Safer than going on a real adventure
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I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all.
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I only read a book if I feel intuitively led to read it.
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Something just happens when you read a part. You know, if you'd like to do it or if you don't believe it.
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The library was one more essential in the parade of rooms in a big 18th-century house - and part of the required kit ever afterwards. The important thing was to have the books, not actually read them.
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The only people who still read poetry are poets, and they mostly read their own.
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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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People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book.
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In a place where everyone knew my story, it was nice to know there was a chapter that ONLY I HAD TO READ. :)
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History has shown that the less people read, the more books they buy.
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If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
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You know how children are, sometimes they love you by cuddling you, other times by trying to remake you from the start, reinvent you, as if they thought you were badly brought up and they had to teach you how to get on in the world, what music to listen to, what books to read, what films to see, the words you should use and those you shouldn’t because they’re old now, no one says that anymore.
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This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them.
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I don’t read the news. I make the news.
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I always believe leaders are readers, so you've got to read 30 minutes a day of something that's going to inspire you.
