Read Quotes
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You are what you read.
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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 don't necessarily read everything. I read what I need to read to inspire the book I'm trying to finish.
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But for me, it was a code I myself had invented! Yet I could not read it.
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Read to live, not live to read.
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Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible.
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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.
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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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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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I read Mitch Daniels's book, 'Keeping the Republic,' several times.
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I'm a really easy guy to read.
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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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I came across the script 42, and I read it, and I said, "I really want to do this." And when I had my agent call, they said, ah, you know, it's not what they're looking for. So, OK. And then I let it go for a while, and then it just kept gnawing at me, so I kept pushing.
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We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.
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We are meaning-making creatures who read other people’s subtle clues just as they read ours.
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Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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A map says to you. Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not... I am the earth in the palm of your hand.
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I like to read, and I like dance. I don't dance, but I like to see other people dance.
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There was no demonstration of love I could read as a little boy.
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.
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It would be a wonderful experience to stand there in those enchanted surroundings and hear Shakespeare and Milton and Bunyan read from their noble works. And it might be that they would like to hear me read some of my things. No, it could never be; they would not care for me. They would not know me, they would not understand me, and they would say they had an engagement. But if I could only be there, and walk about and look, and listen, I should be satisfied and not make a noise. My life is fading to its close, and someday I shall know.
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The more I read, the more I learn, the more I discover that I know nothing.
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I think Bellow's the greatest American writer of his century, personally. When I read him, I'm in awe.
