Quotes About Reading

I find that my reading, particularly nonfiction, can inspire a poem as well as anything else.

Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.

I fell in love with reading when I was allowed to choose whatever books I wanted to check out of the library.

I admit, I do a lot of projects, but it's because I'm in a position now where I'm reading a lot more scripts and plays and things, and I'm really listening to offers and trying to think what I want to do at any given time.

Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.

I love the fact that 'Flowers for Algernon' is doing its part to get people reading.

I love a good book. I'm not a club girl. I like hanging out and reading my books.

Reading equals hope times change.

Every person who has a reading with me has an audiotape.

My father was a great sympathizer of Ahad Ha'am. Every Friday night we would read Hebrew together, and often the reading was Ahad Ha'am's essays.

I've loved reading all my life.

If you enjoy reading something, read it.

Through reading the scriptures, we can gain the assurance of the Spirit that that which we read has come of God for the enlightenment, blessing, and joy of his children.

My mother was a part of a reading group, but they would never come near science fiction because they think it's not for them.

Literature has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I can't think back before a time that I didn't love writing and reading. When I was really young, my mother would read poems to me. I loved Edgar Allan Poe - I am sure I didn't understand it, but I loved it.

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.

Overall, people are reading less.

'Plum's are probably the funniest, but all the books have their own degree of humor. But if you're hooked into 'Ranger,' you're reading it for the romance.

I don't like to read fiction. I like to learn something when I'm reading.

I found reading musical notation frightfully boring.

It's a novel experience to have one of my books read by a reading group.

If you read the first page of one of my novels, I can guarantee that you will read the last one. This isn't just social commentary. This is also about writing good page-turners. I want people to keep reading.

I was never a comic-book fan, but I loved cartoons. I don't enjoy reading: for me, it's hard work.

Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body.