Read Quotes
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Read, read, read, read and then read some more.
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I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of 'You Can't Go Home Again' and 'Look Homeward, Angel.'
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I've never chased the dollar, I've always chased the reader's heart. I love having more readers. The more people who read it, the more thrilled I am.
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I read comics and stuff. I buy a lot of comics, a lot of films and boxsets.
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I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.
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I learned to interpret the ancient pictograph codices and read Nahuatl, the Aztec language.
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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I'd read at a much higher-than-average grade level since, well, grade school.
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
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You know if you pick up a beach read, you're excused from the problems in your own life and safe in a world with conflicts you understand, and you know you will get a happy ending.
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People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
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I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
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I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
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I only know what I read in the papers.
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I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
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Men must read for amusement as well as for knowledge.
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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There are two ways to dislike poetry: One is to dislike it; the other is to read Pope.
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My mother taught me to read.
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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
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Whenever I have tried to write for other people, that's when my writing has failed, when nobody wanted to read it or buy it. But it's only when I've been able to write a story that makes me excited, only then have other people wanted to read it.
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Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It's neurological. To me, this is a kind of magic.
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Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.