O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain. Billy Graham American Clergyman More Billy Graham Quotes 8
Men won't read any email from a woman that's over 200 words long. Doug Coupland Canadian Author More Doug Coupland Quotes 5
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. Mark Twain American Author More Mark Twain Quotes 4
To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them. Arthur Schopenhauer German Philosopher More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes 3
I am a part of everything that I have read. Theodore Roosevelt American President More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes 3
It's a little bit like my inability to read a guide book before I go anywhere. I can read it after I've been there and by the same logic I refuse to accept any technical stunts from anybody. I refused to learn more than I knew and I confess I missed a great deal. Ben Shahn Lithuanian Artist More Ben Shahn Quotes 3
I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 3
If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity. Italian Proverb More Italian Proverb Quotes 3
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. Edmund Burke Irish Statesman More Edmund Burke Quotes 3
I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things. Franz Kafka Austrian Poet More Franz Kafka Quotes 3
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next. Saul Bellow American Novelist More Saul Bellow Quotes 3
When I read the script of Chandler, I thought WOW I can really shake hands with this guy. Chandlers a sarcastic guy, dry, funny - a guy who's not comfortable unless he's joking and hiding the emotional stuff that's going on with him. And Yeah, I can relate to that a bit. Matthew Perry More Matthew Perry Quotes 3
We focus on feelings. We read books about it and talk. Sometimes, they don't know why they feel the way they do. Tassy Hawthorne More Tassy Hawthorne Quotes 2
They bring their own thought to the table. They will sit and talk with each other and read stories. Valerie Thomas More Valerie Thomas Quotes 2
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard Shaw Irish Dramatist More George Bernard Shaw Quotes 2
Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science. Walter Jon Williams American Writer More Walter Jon Williams Quotes 1
Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about. Britney Spears Musician More Britney Spears Quotes 1
I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written. Jeanette Winterson British Novelist More Jeanette Winterson Quotes 1
I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution. Jonathan Swift Irish Writer More Jonathan Swift Quotes 1
Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. Voltaire French Writer More Voltaire Quotes 1
How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first? Giorgos Seferis Greek Poet More Giorgos Seferis Quotes 1
Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who you are is true enough, but I'd know you better if you told me what you reread. Francois Mauriac French Novelist More Francois Mauriac Quotes 1