Quotes About Reading

Kindle, isn't it?" the waitress asked. "I got one for Christmas, and I love it. I'm reading my way through all of Jodi Picoult's books." "Oh, probably not all of them," Wesley said. "Huh? Why not?" "She's probably got another one done already. That's all I meant." "And James Patterson's probably written one since he got up this morning!" she said, and went off chortling.

Membacalah empat jam sehari dan menulislah empat jam sehari. Kalau kau tidak bisa meluangkan waktu untuk itu, jangan harap kau bisa menjadi penulis yang baik.

There's nothing I like better than a good book discussion with someone who can hold up his end of the argument.

Finest kind of dope. Book-Valium. No more heebie-jeebies. No more whim-whams

Me cae bien la gente que lee libros, y no sólo porque yo solía escribirlos. Los lectores de libros están tan dispuestos como cualquiera a iniciar una conversación con el tema del tiempo, pero son capaces de pasar de ahí.

Obliqueness is the curse of the reading class.

Hicks was examining the paperbacks Maura had culled from the shelves: Peter Straub, Clive Barker, Joe Hill.

Because it makes me happy when the words fall together and the picture comes and the make-believe people do things that delight me. But it's better with you, Constant Reader. Always better with you.

One either absorbs the grammatical principles of one's native language in conversation and in reading or one does not. What Sophomore English does (or tries to do) is little more than the naming of parts.

Read something worth writing about or write something worth reading about

Every time I complete a major project I reward myself with two full days of just reading and coffee! I do justify that it is my work!

Devote yourself to reading of the Holy Scriptures.

Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.

But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.

To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and the world, therefore, swarms with writers whose wish is not to be studied but to be read.

Are you still with this man? On no, She sniffed. I realized pretty quickly I couldn't marry a man without a bookshelf. No bookshelf? In his house. Not even a little one in his loo for the Reader's Digest. Many people in this country don't read books. He didn't have one book. Not even a true crime. Or a Jeffrey Archer. I mean, what does that tell you about someone's character?

I realized pretty quickly I couldn't marry a man without a bookshelf.