Reading Quotes
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I would like to spare the time and effort of hack reviewers and, generally, persons who move their lips when reading.
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Back at his chair he cannot remember what he was reading. He feels the books beside him to find the one that is warm.
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My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.
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Who I love reading is Jordan Mechner, who wrote 'Prince of Persia.' He put all his journals while he was writing 'Prince of Persia' online.
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The first heart you win over is that casting director. In first meetings, they'll be the ones who see your pitch for the character. And then as you get further up, they'll be the ones reading with you in front of the network.
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Never check email first thing in the morning. Instead, complete your most important task before 11:00 A.M. to avoid using lunch or reading email as a postponement excuse.
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Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money.
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The liberal arts are the arts of communication and thinking. 'They are the arts indispensable to further learning, for they are the arts of reading, writing, speaking, listening, figuring.
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Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.
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I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast guys with glasses who got mad because when he came to L.A., all those starlets preferred producers or cowboys to him.
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The stars we are given. The constellations we make. That is to say, stars exist in the cosmos, but constellations are the imaginary lines we draw between them, the readings we give the sky, the stories we tell.
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I'm big on research. I love research, so I tend to do a lot of reading.
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I don't want everyone to read anything; I like us all reading different books.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez is one of my all-time favorite writers. I feel spiritual when reading his words, even though they're translated. I wish desperately that I could read it in its original language. I already feel like I'm going to church when I read him; imagine if I could read it in the original.
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The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.
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When we started publishing, you had to be better than good. You had to be excellent. But as long as people are reading, I don't care what they're reading.
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I never grew up reading or fantasizing about fairy tales. I was always too busy, like, outside being a kid.
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The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.
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When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
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Reading has always been in the chief joy, a never-ending topic of conversation, and often a lifesaver, in my family.
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So, I subscribe to the following reading: Star Wars is an essentially Christian tale.
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I loved reading Roald Dahl when I was young but I had forgotten a lot about the books. I read the 'BFG' on the iPad the other day and it was so interesting to see his descriptions of clothes and places.
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Live a life worth reading about. Then write it.
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I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting.
