Read Quotes
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It's good to know how to read, but it's dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you're reading.
Mike Tyson
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How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole thing." "Have you read it?" "No, I haven't been in jail, or had to hide out for a long time. Someone once said unless you have those kinds of opportunities, you can't read the whole of Proust.
Haruki Murakami
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If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom.
Alicia Keys
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Macbeth was the first play I ever read.
Alan Cumming
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If all our children learn to do is read, they will not be literate.
David Warlick
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What you read when you don't have to...
Oscar Wilde
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I do get the comics online I guess but it's such a pain. I'd rather just get them in the paper and read them.
Drew Carey
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I have grown up watching franchise-based movies like 'Star Wars' and read 'Amar Chitra Katha' and had aspired to do cinema like that.
Rana Daggubati
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Before, I wandered as a diversion. Now I wander seriously and sit and read as a diversion.
Walker Percy
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Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's not an accident that successful people read more books.
Seth Godin
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Remember, acting is not a business of glamour. It is science, craft and an art. Read about acting; don't do it for the sake of fun. Actors such as Paresh Rawal and Naseeruddin Shah are great examples; they are surviving only because they have read well.
Boman Irani
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I read poetry to save time.
Marilyn Monroe
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School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.
Ambeth R. Ocampo
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You should only read what is truly good or what is frankly bad.
Ernest Hemingway
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Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that makes a strong statement. Bow ties are cool.
Matt Smith Poison
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I love to read. I wish I could advise more people to read. There’s a whole new world in books. If you can’t afford to travel, you travel mentally through reading. You can see anything and go any place you want to in reading.
Michael Jackson
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Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Francis Bacon
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He that writeth in blood and proverbs doth not want to be read, but learnt by heart.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Ever read any Friedrich Hayek? He's great. The Road To Serfdom is like... I'm not a big political-science reader, but I actually dog-eared my copy. I ended up going back through it and writing a précis, I was so impressed by this book. It's all about what happens when government tries to make everything right.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.
Lord Byron
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I do know one thing: it's best not to read the Internet.
Joel Edgerton
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Read properly, fewer books than a hundred would suffice for a liberal education. Read superficially, the British Museum Library might still leave the student a barbarian.
Alfred Richard Orage
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If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.
Thomas Hobbes