Quotes About Reading

Aquinas was once asked, with what compendium a man might become learned? He answered "By reading of one book.

I got every Dan Shaughnessy book known to man.

My freind is the man who gives me a book I aint read."Abraham Linclion

Grades were important in our house. I was reading by two. My mom would sit there and read with me, read with me, read with me. It was wonderful.

If you're reading something from a Nobel Prize-winning physicist next to some guy in his underwear writing in his basement, or his mom's basement, on text, it looks like it's equally plausible.

I also try to read all of my fan mail. A lot of them send me candy, which I'm not allowed to eat 'cause my mom says it might be poisonous.

I daily disconnect and read a good book or listen to a good sermon or call a friend or my mom and talk on the phone with my feet up. I also take baths with bath salts that I make myself.

How much there is I want to do! I always feel that I haven't time to accomplish what I wish. I want to read much. I wanted to write a great deal. I want to make money.

Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money.

A bank book makes good reading - better than some novels.

It's up to you how you waste your time and money. I'm staying here to read: life's too short.

First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.

The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading, 'riting, 'rithmatic, and Rush.

Don't wait for writers to be dead to be read; the living ones can use the money.

Rich people read their bills. Poor people dread theirs.

We spend great sum of money to buy good books, so that we can satisfy our pleasure of reading.

My family didn't have money to travel, so reading was how I knew about the world. It made me hungry to have more experiences than just what I could possibly experience in Arkansas.

I love the smell of book ink in the morning.

When I wake up in the morning and I turn that film on, it's like reading a book and it's exciting. I don't read books, but if I read books it would be like reading a book.

My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers.

It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one of their books

Men love to be the first to read the newspaper in the morning. Not being the first is upsetting to their psyches.

I keep on reading the Morning Star newspaper to see if there's any hope, but it seems to be in the 19th century; it seems to be written for dropped-out, middle-aged liberals.

Built like an oak tree, against which I could pitch my pillow and read; mornings, I could curl into the crook of your branches.