Quotes About Reading

I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed reading accident. I hit a book mark and flew across the room.

You know how it is when you're reading a book and falling asleep, you're reading, reading... and all of a sudden you notice your eyes are closed? I'm like that all the time.

I finally got around to reading the dictionary. Turns out the Zebra did it.

I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed-reading accident. I hit a bookmark

For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each one is located and what was happening in your life at time or where you were when you first read it is the languid and distilled pleasure of the connoisseur.

We need the slower and more lasting stimulus of solitary reading as a relief from the pressure on eye, ear and nerves of the torrent of information and entertainment pouring from ever-open electronic jaws. It could end by stupefying us.

You may have tangible wealth untold; Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be - I had a mother who read to me.

RICHER THAN GOLDYou may have tangible wealth untoldCaskets of jewels and coffers of gold.Richer than I you can never be --I had a mother who read to me.

Thousands of persons, many of whom never darkened the door of a college, have learned to read books that most of our college graduates fear to tackle. teachers who understand this fact can help a student read the books that educated the Founding Fathers but not by explaining in lectures what the author would have said if he had been as bright as the lecturer.

guarded by a young PC reading a book. With a guilty jump he stuffed the Ian Rankin under his seat.

And it dawned on me that one way to find out if someone is trustworthy is to read her a passage from one of your favorite books and see how she reacts.

We didn't eat much", one woman told Aaron, "but we always bought a book. It was a necessity of life." The Book Rescuer

To help instill positive energy, read only materials that feed your soul and uplift your thoughts.

If you control your reading too much, you cease to be involved in it.

I almost obsessively began reading about what was happening with the so-called Islamic State. But I couldn't find an angle on the story.

I usually get up around 6 A.M. It takes me a while to get going. In our household, I am the first one up. I usually make coffee for myself, draw a bath and have a big soak. I read in the bath.

I go back and forth between input phases where I'm reading a lot or trying to get out and explore the world a bit and soak up inspirations and then I'll get back into output mode and write and write and write.

If you like to read, sometimes it's interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination.

When I first got sober, I hadn't read anything for six or seven years. I didn't have even that much focus.

Because of social media, we have a lot of personal essays floating around; you see them on Facebook: everyone's either reading them or writing them. Some of them are great; some of them are diary entries put forth as essays.

I find it is a bad habit to look at social media before bed, so I try to read something on paper - not on my phone - before I go to bed.

Reading faces is a crucial part of children's socialization and helps them learn empathy.

Most evenings I'll light a few candles, get snuggled on the sofa, and read a magazine.

My Ph.D. is in computer vision and machine learning. I developed software that can read your emotions from your face as part of my doctorate work.