Read Quotes
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I read for the sensation of becoming another person; I write for the same sensation.
Ethan Canin
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I want to build you a house with my bare hands and carry you over the threshold. I want too cook for you every evening and bring you tea in bed in the mornings. I want to read with you in front of an open fire, sipping a glass of wine. I want to drive you to the beach and lie next to you in the sun. I may not be a man of means, bit I want to take care of you as best I can.
Catherine Sanderson
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I read an hour almost every night. It's part of falling asleep.
Bill Gates
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I read a lot of detective novels.
Caitlin Kittredge
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I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in such a way that the feelings that are in the original are there, much more than the details, if they are right or wrong.
Karl Ove Knausgard
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These are just the tip of the iceberg, because I read and read and read. I read everything.
Jack Vance
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Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.
Jackie Collins
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My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we have our dogs.
Gale Gordon
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We lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world.
Judith Butler
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Sometimes I read that I'm not 100 per cent Chinese, because I don't look all that Chinese. That's a strange one - I am Chinese.
Godfrey Gao
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I like to read and write and take pictures and bike.
Alex D. Linz
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A poet is not a public figure. A poet should be read and not seen.
C. Day Lewis
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Didn't come up here to read. Came up here to hit.
Hank Aaron
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I read good. I was an English major.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I don't read books. I read 'On the Road' in high school, and that was awesome, so I guess that's my favorite book. 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' even though I didn't read it, that's the greatest story. SparkNotes came in when I was in high school, and that was the greatest invention.
Meghan Trainor
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I got the script, read the script, really liked it.
Keanu Reeves
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I wonder why you can always read a doctor's bill and you can never read his prescription.
Finley Peter Dunne
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I'll read anything by a guy who spent 40 years in a cave.
Sam Brownback
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If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.
Audrey Hepburn
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You only have to read the lines of scribbly black and everything shines.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd
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Don't classify me, read me.
Carlos Fuentes
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I try not to read the blogs or what people say about me. Because that's what brings everybody down – no matter what you do, you're always going to have haters.
Vanessa Hudgens
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I don't read my books, I write them. Once I've finished the many years it usually takes me to write them, I can't bear to read them, because I've spent too long with them already. I'm not advertising them very well, am I?
Salman Rushdie
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I like all sorts of things, not necessarily just Victorian. Even though I tend to read a lot of Victorian novels, I like a lot of contemporary stuff.
Colin Meloy