Reading Quotes
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From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that.
Mohsen Makhmalbaf -
In your reading, find books to improve your color sense, your sense of shape and size in the world.
Ray Bradbury
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The experience of reading a novel and watching a television show are quite different. You can't let your audience get ahead of you, and you have to keep the energy and the pace and the drama up. They're very different things.
Michelle Fairley -
Reading Ehrenreich is good for the soul.
Molly Ivins -
War makes good history but peace is poor reading.
Thomas Hardy -
There's a whole world of people out here whose experiences are not being reflected in the media that they're reading. And that does affect the way we view ourselves... and the people we think we can be.
Noelle Stevenson -
Reading, as he has explained to Trevelyan, is for him the purest imaginative therapy.
Edmund Morris -
..holding a book but reading the empty spaces.
Ray Bradbury
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Maybe I'm reading too much into this. It's probably nothing. But I've had "nothing" for too long, and I'm ready for something. Anything.
Beth Revis -
A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the Redwall books.
Ned Vizzini -
The key thing is, don't worry about if anyone is reading you or not. Figure out your voice and figure out what you want to write about, what you're good at, what you like doing.
Will Leitch -
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
Marcel Proust -
Robert De Niro taught me how to listen, and how to be part of the conversation. It's not just about reading your lines and saying what's in the script; you have to understand your character, along with the other characters so that you can always respond.
Cathy Moriarty -
It is important to increase our sense of God's richness and wonder by reading what his great lovers have said about him.
Evelyn Underhill
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A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.
Marcel Proust -
Turn the page, continue reading, and let the next story begin.
Suzanne Weyn -
Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise.
Michael Morpurgo -
I'm about to start reading it again, because what good is a story you only want to read once?
Bill Willingham -
When I read, I hear what's on the page. I don't know whose voice it is, but some voice is reading to me, and when I write my own stories, I hear it, too.
Eudora Welty -
When I was a little boy in Worcestershire reading history books I never thought I should have to interfere between a king and his mistress.
Stanley Baldwin
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I get so excited about reading a new script.
Michelle Dockery -
But his life consisted, for the most part, of writing and reading. He wrote during the day, read at night, went to bed early, and did the same thing the next day.
Brian Morton -
Reading and writing are closed-room activities, which literally take you away from the gaze of others. The greater risk is that they also remove others from your gaze.
Elena Ferrante -
Why these eyes without reading, but always ready to read? This mad will to be healed by the word when all sentences are only hiccups, shivers, sorry tics of the void?
Edmond Jabes