Quotes About Reading

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

Reading is not optional.

Some people read so little they have rickets of the mind.

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

The joy of reading with our children doesn't stop as they, and we, get older; it simply changes.

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.

Read. Read 1000 pages for every 1 page that you write.

There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally.

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

I don't think anybody should read anything except for fun because you won't learn anything unless you enjoy it.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to have its faculties kept of the stretch.

Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than an unread library."

Let my temptation be a book.

I read my Eyes out, and cant read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees We have to read.

More Bibles are bought and fewer read than any other book.

If you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books to get them, if the good books won't supply them.

Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them.

The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower!

So I'm reading a book on my new iPad, but can't the iPad read it for me? Do I have to do everything?

Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up.

There is no Frigate like a book.

The most important thing about reading is not the level of sophistication of the books on your self. There is no prerequisite reading regimen for being a bookworm.