Quotes About Reading

My thought is, if you're a book lover, you're going to enjoy winning a book even if it's not something you'd ordinarily pick up on your own. It's a chance to expand your horizons a little.

Don't give me books for Christmas; I already have a book.

I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books.

It has historically been a comfort for the bourgeois and that you can read the most extreme books and not change. You can read A Christmas Carol and not change in any way.

Nevil Shute's On the Beach is no Christmas carol, but it seems to me a remarkably fine novel, one which I read, in the peculiarly repulsive phrase, with my eyes glued to the page.

Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with "It's Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus

The ultimate role of photography as a contemporary language of visual communication consists of its capacity to slow down our fast and chaotic way of reading images.

One day is enough to master reading in Korean. Hangeul is a very scientific and convenient alphabet system for communication.

Content is built on communication. You can't learn anything if you haven't learned how to understand language, or to read.

Programs are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers to execute.

My reading is extremely eclectic. Lately I've been teaching myself computer graphics, so I'm reading a lot about that. I read books of trivia, of facts.

I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING a book...on my computer!

It's very difficult to read a book on your computer.

Here's my library, where I don't do a lot of reading but mostly play Angry Birds on the computer.

A computer does not smell ... if a book is new, it smells great. If a book is old, it smells even better… And it stays with you forever. But the computer doesn't do that for you. I'm sorry.

People don't like to read text on computer screens (and reading a lot of text on iPod screens gets very tiring very soon, just about as soon as running out of battery power).

Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system.

But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to me! I wept for joy.

I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books.

Both my parents were big readers. My dad liked more macho adventure books like Shogun or spy novels. My mother reads murder mysteries. In fact, so does her mother, my grandma.

Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read.

We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain.

if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading

If you read a novel in more than two weeks you don't read the novel really.