Quotes about Read a Book

Hey you, read a book. Now. Votes: 3

I shall remain on Mars and read a book. Votes: 3

42% of college graduates never read a book after college. Votes: 3

Never read a book that is not a year old. Votes: 3

Ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither. Votes: 3

It's very difficult to read a book on your computer. Votes: 3

You ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither. Votes: 3

Don't read a book out of its right time for you. Votes: 3

When I can't sleep, I read a book by Steve Allen. Votes: 3

Never read a book through merely because you have begun it. Votes: 3

If I could read a book, I'd definitely read one of yours. Votes: 3

Those who say 'you only live once' have never read a book. Votes: 3

I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so. Votes: 3

For me, when I read a book, I'm very much about detail. Votes: 3

I read a book one day and my whole life was changed. Votes: 3

I only read a book if I feel intuitively led to read it. Votes: 3

People disagreeing everywhere you look makes you wanna stop and read a book. Votes: 3

Once she read a book but found it distasteful because it contained adjectives. Votes: 3

Begin to read a book that will help you move toward your dream. Votes: 3

Listen you have to read a book three times before you know it. Votes: 3

I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author. Votes: 3

We don't want to read a book. We want to live an experience. Votes: 3

I read a book not to find its meaning, but to find my happiness. Votes: 3

Never read a book to the end, nor even in sequence and without skipping. Votes: 3

It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it. Votes: 3

For me, movies should be visual. If you want dialogue, you should read a book. Votes: 3

If you're looking for self-help, why would you read a book written by somebody else? Votes: 3

No; that doesn't interest me.' 'That's because you never read a book about it. Votes: 3

Sometimes I forget when I read a book that it didn't exist in English first. Votes: 3

This year, more people will use cocaine than will read a book to their children. Votes: 3

Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference. Votes: 3

I'm trying to read a book on how to relax, but I keep falling asleep. Votes: 3

Don't read a book and be a follower; read a book and be a student. Votes: 3

I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book Votes: 3

I love to travel, but when I really want to escape, I read a book. Votes: 3

I was able to read a movie before I was able to read a book. Votes: 3

She could not read a book for fear of the feelings she might find in it. Votes: 3

I'm quite hyper, and my wife would prefer it if I sat down and read a book. Votes: 3

Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you. Votes: 3

The saddest thing about myself is that I never read a book. I never got the habit. Votes: 3

Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. Votes: 3

If you feel the urge to write, just lie down and read a book: it will pass. Votes: 3

To reread a book is to read a different book. The reader is different. The meaning is different. Votes: 3

I wanted to create something that people could relate to without having read a book about it beforehand. Votes: 3

I am very privileged and honored when someone chooses to read a book, especially a book of mine. Votes: 3

When we read a book, our most essential trait - imagination - is given the opportunity to soar. Votes: 3

It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book. Votes: 3

There are other options out there, after all, like read a book, go on the Internet, rent a movie. Votes: 3

I'm very perverse. If someone tells me I have to read a book, I'm instantly disinclined to do so. Votes: 3

For twenty years I read a book a day, from the time I was seven until I was twenty-seven. Votes: 3

As much fun as it is to read a book, writing a book is one level deeper than that. Votes: 3

Maybe it's not about the journey but rather the way you imagine the journey when you read a book. Votes: 3

I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old. Votes: 3

Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about. Votes: 3

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. Votes: 3

As a reader, I much prefer to read a book where people embody all kinds of ideas and everybody is making mistakes. Votes: 3

I read a book lately by Nietzsche and he says religion is just to dull the senses of the people. I agree. Votes: 3

A good argument, like a good dialogue, is always a proof of life, but I'd much rather go and read a book. Votes: 3

We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound. Votes: 3

All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it's a great escape. Votes: 3

I'll read a book every now and then, but unlike most of my friends I don't always have one on the go. Votes: 3

I teach a course in screenwriting at Columbia, but I've never taken a course and I've never read a book about it! Votes: 3

When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it. Votes: 3

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it. Votes: 3

I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end. Votes: 3

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. Votes: 3

If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time. Votes: 3

It is no more expected of most producers to read a book than it is, say, of Ted Williams to dust off home plate. Votes: 3

I read a book a week, man. And I don't have a great memory, but I have a good memory about what I read. Votes: 3

I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book. Votes: 3

Often have I sighed to measure By myself a lonely pleasure,- Sighed to think I read a book, Only read, perhaps, by me. Votes: 3

It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt... Votes: 3

Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth. Votes: 3

Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book -I call that vicious! Votes: 3

In terms of fiction, I'd rather go out and have a good time than read a book about someone having a good or bad time. Votes: 3

I read a book a day when I was a kid. My family was not literary; we did not have any books in the house. Votes: 3

A book may not tell us exactly how to live our own lives, but our own lives can teach us how to read a book. Votes: 3

When I read a book, I like to be surprised. I don't want to read the same genre formula that I've read a hundred times before. Votes: 3

I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I'll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet. Votes: 3

We'd never expect to understand a piece of music on one listen, but we tend to believe we've read a book after reading it just once. Votes: 3

If I am intuitively led to buy and read a book, what that means is that there is something there that will help me grow spiritually. Votes: 3

Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it. Votes: 3

When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does. Votes: 3

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! Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect. Votes: 3

When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does. Votes: 3

I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day. Votes: 3

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago. Votes: 3

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read Boneland. Votes: 3

If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know. Votes: 3

I was given a dictionary when I was seven, and I read it because I had nothing else to read. I read it the way you read a book. Votes: 3

I just got my phone back yesterday. My mom had it for two days. I was supposed to read a book and I really wanted to play Call Of Duty. Votes: 3

I've no interest in going on a road trip. If I want to go on holiday, I want to sit on a beach, swim, drink cocktails and read a book. Votes: 3

When you read a book, you create that tonal bandwidth. You set a tone for yourself, as you're reading it, in which everything exists within the world of your imagination. Votes: 3

When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost. Votes: 3

To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard thought is not worth publishing. Votes: 3

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it. Votes: 3

Keep reading books, stay in school. I encourage kids to read as much as they can, I challenge you to read a book every two weeks, like I try to. Votes: 3

My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine. Votes: 3

I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write. Votes: 3

If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer. Votes: 3

I think it's very hard for us, for Christians, to understand that it's okay to read a book, for instance, on how to manage your time. There's nothing wrong with that. Votes: 3

When we read a book, we have a blurry image that's kind of physical but blurry. But we have an emotional image also. We have an emotional connection to the character. Votes: 3

I would much rather read a book about Ty Cobb, who was quite possibly a sociopath. It makes for more interesting copy. Some of the most memorable characters in literature were villains. Votes: 3

President Clinton signed a $10 million deal to write a book by 2003. Isn't that amazing? Yes, and get this, not only that, President Bush signed a $10 million deal to read a book by 2003. Votes: 3

Not everybody has time to pay attention fully, or not everybody has the time to read a book. Some people refuse to read books, and I'm just an unread book. Open me! Votes: 3

Before bed, I read a book or flip on the radio - I'm not picky, I'll just turn it on and see what comes up. I burn a yummy lavender- scented candle. Votes: 3

Books,' I say sleepily. 'They don't change either. If you read a book and look at it again later on, it's still the same thing. But it's exciting all over again. Votes: 3

I read a book called The Art of Loving. A lot of things seemed clear while I was reading it but afterwards I went back to being more or less the same. Votes: 3

I'm the minority in my house sometimes. My wife is Swedish, and we go to Sweden and everyone is rattling off in Swedish. It's like, 'OK, I can just read a book.' Votes: 3

Weird people follow you in the streets, you can't sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone. Votes: 3

My flight time is important to me; I actually prefer a longer flight to a short one. That way I have time to read a book, watch movies, and think about new dishes. Votes: 3

When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too. Votes: 3

If somebody takes the time, a: to read a book that I have written, and then to b: care about it enough to write me and ask questions, surely I owe them a response. Votes: 3

I like to sit down, relax, have a cup of coffee on the terrace and read a book. I like to travel the world - and I'm lucky to see so much through cycling. Votes: 3

Personally, I am a hedonistic reader; I have never read a book merely because it was ancient. I read books for the aesthetic emotions they offer me, and I ignore the commentaries and criticism. Votes: 3

I think when you read a book you leave reality behind and enter your mind, where there is imagination that ignites you and that is when you truly are stuck in a good book... Votes: 3

If none of us ever read a book that was "dangerous," had a friend who was "different," or joined an organization that advocated "change," we would all be the kind of people Joe McCarthy wants. Votes: 3

I love to read. I remember hearing that the average author takes two years to write a book. So when I read a book, I feel like I am getting two years of life experiences. Votes: 3

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it. Votes: 3

People say that this new generation is so used to the Internet that their heads are already different. They can't read a book from beginning to end. That is not a tragedy. The book changes form. Votes: 3

When I'm feeling stressed out and overwhelmed, sometimes I'll read a book. But most of the time, I will either listen to music or play music. I'm basically always playing music, even if I'm not stressed! Votes: 3

My ideal vacation isn't about complex maneuvers. I want to arrive somewhere foreign where I don't speak the language, go hiking, then plop down in a sunny square, have drinks, read a book, and see what happens. Votes: 3

I usually plan to read a book for a half-hour before bed, but then I end up staying awake until 3 A.M. to finish it. Fortunately, my dog doesn't mind when I keep the bedside lamp on. Votes: 3

Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book. Votes: 3

It's possible of course, especially when you're young, to read a book and take it to your heart. And you don't need to speak to anybody about it - it's so important to you: You have found it. Votes: 3

I felt that, in some ways, my novels lacked heart because of the distance between me and the subject matter. But no one wants to read a book based on good health, a happy upbringing, a long marriage. Votes: 3

When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. Votes: 3

I never thought I'd be a writer. I never thought I'd be able to read a book, let alone write one. So if books like this inspire kids to write, or even read a whole book, I think it's good. Votes: 3

In Vancouver, in Sydney and in Orange County, we live among fluorescent stores and streets so brightly lit that you can read a book after dark; in other places across our global body, there are blackouts and curfews every night. Votes: 3

But when you read a book, what you see are black squiggles on pulped wood or, increasingly, dark pixels on a pale screen. To transform these icons into characters and events, you must imagine. And when you imagine, you create. Votes: 3

I've never read a book [ Nnedi Okorafor's Lagoon] like it before. Big and sprawling with a million points of view, including sea creatures. It's about an alien invasion that starts in Lagos, Nigeria but, really, that's just the starting point. Votes: 3

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning. Votes: 3

In 1976, I read a book by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss and knew immediately that I, too, could write a historical romance. It took me a year to complete the manuscript. I was a forty-year-old Scarborough housewife who knew no one in publishing. Votes: 3

You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,' but that ain't no matter. That book was made by a Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. Votes: 3

You can go to the pictures or read a book, but football constantly comes back into your mind. It's not a job, it's a life. It takes up your time, thoughts and energy and it can damage relationships with those around you. Votes: 3

Much depends upon when and where you read a book. In the five or six impatient minutes before the dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the Faerie Queen for a stopgap, or a volume of Bishop Andrews's Sermons? Votes: 3

I like vocabulary and I actually read a book called 'Word Freak,' which is about a guy who basically went into competitive Scrabble for a year. But having a big vocabulary and being good at Scrabble are not the same thing. Votes: 3

That chain of relationships made me think of how connections are made--you read a book, you meet a person, you have a single experience, and your life is changed in some way. No act, therefore, however small, should be dismissed or ignored. Votes: 3

I've got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don't have to ask anybody. Votes: 3

During my second year at Edinburgh [1826-27] I attended Jameson's lectures on Geology and Zoology, but they were incredible dull. The sole effect they produced on me was the determination never as long as I lived to read a book on Geology. Votes: 3

Tupac gave us validity. Tupac made the kid getting beat up every day realize that it was okay to be smart. Tupac made the knucklehead realize that it was okay to stay home and read a book. A fool at 40, a fool forever. Votes: 3

When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it feels like the first time they kiss. No one shows you. The words make suggestions. Your brain paints the pictures. Votes: 3

I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient. Votes: 3

When I was a freshman in high school, I read a book about the making of Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' called 'The Art of Animation.' It was this weird revelation for me, because I hadn't considered that people actually get paid to make cartoons. Votes: 3

The best thing you can do when you're not feeling funny is go out and get more stimuli from the world, get out and walk around, read a book, go talk to some birds or a dog and replenish the well, as it were. Votes: 3

If I don't like someone and I start reading their stuff, it seems like my brain will just automatically start criticizing everything that's there. It's really hard to read a book without having all this outside information telling you what to think about it." Votes: 3

If I don't like someone and I start reading their stuff, it seems like my brain will just automatically start criticizing everything that's there. It's really hard to read a book without having all this outside information telling you what to think about it. Votes: 3

You and I are not Muslim, because we are born in a Muslim family. You and I are not Muslim, because you read a book about Islam, or saw a Youtube video and decided to become Muslim. We are Muslim, because Allah chose us. Allah chose us. Votes: 3

Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to buy and read a book at your own volition to obtain an information for your self-development? Knowledge doesn't chase people; people chase knowledge and information. Votes: 3

If you pay a child a dollar to read a book, as some schools have tried, you not only create an expectation that reading makes you money, you also run the risk of depriving the child for ever of the value of it. Markets are not innocent. Votes: 3

Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery, but it took this person well into his thirties to come to terms with the absolute necessity of having to do it. Votes: 3

I dare you to read a book this weekend! War and Peace? To Kill a Mocking Bird? Catcher in the Rye? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter? For Whom the Bell Tolls? As i lay Dying? Giovanni's Room? The Bell Jar? These books changed my life. #artforfreedom #rebelheart Votes: 3

I read a book recently by a psychiatrist who was able to interview a few serial killers and she had a thesis on how you could figure these people out. And she thinks that there are things that could tell you whether someone has the potential to do that. Votes: 3

You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames. Votes: 3

Sometimes, readers, when they're young, are given, say, a book like 'Moby Dick' to read. And it is an interesting, complicated book, but it's not something that somebody who has never read a book before should be given as an example of why you'll really love to read, necessarily. Votes: 3

Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them. You don't read a book - you experience it. Every story opens up a new world. Votes: 3

A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular. Votes: 3

I was enjoying myself writing, because I don't know what's going to happen when I take a ride around that corner. You don't know at all what you're going to find there. That can be thrilling when you read a book, especially when you're a kid and you're reading stories. Votes: 3

Funny how nobody talks on the tubes, isn't it? I rarely catch the tube myself, or lifts. Confined spaces, everybody shuts down. Why is that? Perhaps we think everybody on the tube is a potential psychopath or a drunk,so we close down and pretend to read a book or something. Votes: 3

No one wants to read a math book. Votes: 1

Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. Votes: 1

When a new book is published, read an old one. Votes: 1

Every book is a children's book if the kid can read! Votes: 1

I rarely read or buy a book because of a review. Votes: 1

A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. Votes: 1

I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked. Votes: 1

Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently. Votes: 1

I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book. Votes: 1

Girls read a boy book, but boys don't necessarily want to read a girl book. Votes: 1

I have turned off Google Alerts and don't Google my name or my pen names. I don't go on message boards. I don't read my book reviews. Votes: 1

I read 'Holes' in 10th grade, and I haven't read a full book since. The movie version with Shia LaBeouf was OK, but the book was way better. Votes: 1

I thought, well I can do that. I couldn't be bothered writing a book review, because I'd have to read the book, I haven't got time to read a whole book for a fifty dollar write-up. Votes: 1

Support Imagination. Read a book. Votes: 0

Write the book you want to read Votes: 0

Write the book you'd want to read. Votes: 0

The book you don't read won't help. Votes: 0

No one wants to read an apologetic book. Votes: 0

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair. Votes: 0

I've never read one book about my father. Votes: 0

I have read your book, and I disapprove. Votes: 0

This book is to be read in bed. Votes: 0

A book is not completed till it's read. Votes: 0

No two persons ever read the same book. Votes: 0

Life is too short to read a bad book. Votes: 0

Your life is a book. Everyone could read it. Votes: 0

I think book clubs should read more contemporary poetry. Votes: 0

I didn't read a serious book until I was 19. Votes: 0

I am a book I neither wrote nor read. Votes: 0

Know your genre. Know your history. Read a book. Votes: 0

What's your favorite book? "The last one I read. Votes: 0

I have read your book and much like it. Votes: 0

We travel to new places, with every book, we read. Votes: 0

'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. Votes: 0

I never read a self-help book except for the Bible. Votes: 0

Read and Re-Read--"Re-reading, we always find a new book. Votes: 0

One half who graduate from college never read another book. Votes: 0

If you want to be changed, read a good book. Votes: 0

I basically read every book ever written about Marilyn Monroe. Votes: 0

The good of a book lies in its being read. Votes: 0

One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book. Votes: 0

More Bibles are bought and fewer read than any other book. Votes: 0

In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read. Votes: 0

A bit of advice: never read a pop-up book about giraffes. Votes: 0

Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today. Votes: 0

Your face is a book, where men may read strange matters. Votes: 0

A good book written for children can be read by adults. Votes: 0

I have stolen ideas from every book I have ever read. Votes: 0

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book. Votes: 0

One always has riches when one has a book to read. Votes: 0

A good book written for children can be read by adults Votes: 0

The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read. Votes: 0

I am a book lover. I buy, collect and read books. Votes: 0

You're so easy to read but the book is boring me. Votes: 0

When a new book appears one should read an old one. Votes: 0

I was not scared of anything, when I read my book... Votes: 0

Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book. Votes: 0

It is a tie between men to have read the same book. Votes: 0

I didn't read the book on how to be a well-adjusted celebrity. Votes: 0

For those of you haven't read the book, it's being published tomorrow Votes: 0

If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book. Votes: 0

I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever. I'm not really book-smart. Votes: 0

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book. Votes: 0

A "classic" is a book that everybody praises but nobody has read Votes: 0

Don't judge a book by its cover 'til you've read the book. Votes: 0

The book is not completely written until someone else has read it. Votes: 0

I'm supposed to be writing a book, and I can hardly read. Votes: 0

The young people have read my book. Now I have no chance. Votes: 0

Write the book you want to read, the one you cannot find. Votes: 0

Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years. Votes: 0

No book can be so good, as to be profitable when negligently read. Votes: 0

I read constantly. If I don't have a good book, I'm beside myself. Votes: 0

We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next. Votes: 0

Read the book you do honestly feel a wish and curiosity to read. Votes: 0

The best book I read this year was 'The Da Vinci Code.' Votes: 0

I manage to read about one book a month, all fantasy these days. Votes: 0

I'm a huge Cormac McCarthy fan and have read every book of his. Votes: 0

Nature's book always contains the truth; we must only learn to read it. Votes: 0

Books think for me. I can read anything which I call a book. Votes: 0

For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it. Votes: 0

I don't think I've ever read a food piece or a food book. Votes: 0

A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books. Votes: 0

Why read the Book of Mormon? Because angels do not come on trivial errands. Votes: 0

I read 'Animal Farm' when I was 11, and it remained my favorite book, really. Votes: 0

I've never read a script that I've loved equally and differently to the book. Votes: 0

Write the book you've always wanted to read, but can't find on the shelf. Votes: 0

I have read every book in the 'Dune' series and every Anne Rice book. Votes: 0

I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book Votes: 0

Whoever said diamonds were a girl's best friend sure hasn't read a good book. Votes: 0

But they never again passed up the opportunity to read a good book, together. Votes: 0

One of my brothers read a lot. His head was forever in some book. Votes: 0

Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood. Votes: 0

Anyone can repeat a technical explanation they read in a text-book or blog post. Votes: 0

My heart is an open book,but you don't know how to read it Votes: 0

Nobody wants to read a 600 page book in which the author is fabulous throughout. Votes: 0

The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it. Votes: 0

No eyes can read the future, because it is a book not yet written! Votes: 0

Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me. Votes: 0

Why the brevity? Because I'd rather people read my book twice than only half-way through Votes: 0

Isn't it odd how much fatter a book gets when you've read it several times? Votes: 0

When you write a book for publication, you're writing it for other people to read. Votes: 0

They judge me like a picture book, by the colors, like they forgot to read. Votes: 0

Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read. Votes: 0

I love 'Breaking Bad.' I'd watch Bryan Cranston read the phone book, for days. Votes: 0

From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine. Votes: 0

Read every book, blog, website, whatever, about what you want to be an expert in. Votes: 0

The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface. Votes: 0

Why do you want to read others' books when there is the book of yourself? Votes: 0

The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. Votes: 0

Read a book at the right age and it will stay with you for life. Votes: 0

This is my favorite book in all the world, though I have never read it. Votes: 0

I only really love a book when I have read it at least four times. Votes: 0

Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read. Votes: 0

If you want to read a perfect book there is only one way: write it. Votes: 0

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. Votes: 0

Its a very good book and i wish i read it first than anyone else!!!! Votes: 0

I read one chapter of a book and put it down. Thank God for Kindle. Votes: 0

I breathed the book before I saw it; tasted the book before I read it. Votes: 0

My freind is the man who gives me a book I aint read."Abraham Linclion Votes: 0

To encounter a fine book and have time to read it is a wonderful thing. Votes: 0

When I read a good book, I wish my life were three thousand years long. Votes: 0

This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man. Votes: 0

I’m suspicious of the notion of a single book that would benefit everyone to read. Votes: 0

People only become writers if they can't find the one book they've always wanted to read. Votes: 0

When I read a good book, it's like traveling the world without ever leaving my chair. Votes: 0

Write the best book you possibly can, then dedicate yourself to getting people to read it. Votes: 0

When Toni Morrison said 'write the book you want to read,' she didn't mean everybody. Votes: 0

Heaven Is as the Book of God before thee set, Wherein to read His wondrous works. Votes: 0

About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort. Votes: 0

We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines? Votes: 0

People ask me what book politicians should read. They should read the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Votes: 0

Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time. Votes: 0

I've always tried to write the kind of book I most loved to read: character-centered adventure. Votes: 0

When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it. Votes: 0

My book group has one rule: no books for adults. We read young adult fiction only. Votes: 0

A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it. Votes: 0

Sometimes if there's a book you really want to read, you have to write it yourself. Votes: 0

No man should ever publish a book until he has first read it to a woman. Votes: 0

My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read. Votes: 0

I read graphic novels, here and there, but I'm not a comic book guy, as much. Votes: 0

I never really read Allen Ginsberg poetry, even though I have a book he gave me. Votes: 0

Usually, I think, every film I've made has been a book, and I've always read it. Votes: 0

You don't have to gaze into a crystal ball when you can read an open book. Votes: 0

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. Votes: 0

The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God. Votes: 0

If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it. Votes: 0

The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. Votes: 0

I do like comic book movies, but only the ones that I read as a kid. Votes: 0

If there is a book you want to read but isn`t written yet,write it. Votes: 0

skulduggery pleasant is the best book I've ever read and has enspired myself to become an author. Votes: 0

The ways in which a book, once read, stays (and changes) in the reader's mind are unpredictable. Votes: 0

The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead. Votes: 0

Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book. Votes: 0

You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book Votes: 0

I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library. Votes: 0

The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms. Votes: 0

Love and Loyalty, run deeper than blood." Love that quote even though I haven't read the book. Votes: 0

I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it. Votes: 0

Right afterward I read Fast Food Nation. That book changed my life: It made me a vegetarian. Votes: 0

All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read. Votes: 0

Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. Votes: 0

My dad was more, "Let's play chess. Read a book, you're stupid." He's more the intellectual type. Votes: 0

This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two. Votes: 0

There must be a secret hidden in this book or else you wouldn't bother to read it Votes: 0

A critic can only review the book he has read, not the one which the writer wrote. Votes: 0

There is one "right answer" to any question, and it is in the book to be read. Votes: 0

It isn't what the book costs. It's what it will cost you if you don't read it. Votes: 0

I just want to stay in my hotel room, read my book. I enjoy that private time. Votes: 0

O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times. Votes: 0

The Bible-banned, burned, beloved-is more widely read and more frequently attacked than any other book in history. Votes: 0

People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book. Votes: 0

If people don't read, that's their choice; a lifelong book habit may itself be some sort of affliction. Votes: 0

I remember vividly what it's like to read as a 10-year-old - that passionate inhabiting of a book. Votes: 0

I was writing the Paraguay book, a Paragauyan told me that only five thousand people in Paraguay read. Votes: 0

Even the most careful and expensive marketing plans cannot sell people a book they don't want to read. Votes: 0

There are scores of books offering 'solutions' to sprawl. Their authors would do well to read this book. Votes: 0

When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us. Votes: 0

I have the wonderful pleasure of finishing the book and closing it. And I don't read them later. Votes: 0

In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book. Votes: 0

If you only ever read one book in your life ... I highly recommend you keep your mouth shut Votes: 0

A fascinating book and a great pleasure to read: Betool Khedairi is a talented new voice in fiction. Votes: 0

Read (this book), smile, enjoy, and if you happen to learn something along the way, don't get upset. Votes: 0

What more powerful form of study of mankind could there be than to read our own instruction book? Votes: 0

I love the book legacy of lies it amazing and is fun to read over and over again Votes: 0

Van Ritzen is one of the funniest humans I've ever met. Read her book, laugh, lather, rinse, repeat. Votes: 0

When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write. Votes: 0

The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page. Votes: 0

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time. Votes: 0

On an average day, I have two things to read in my purse: a book and a play. Votes: 0

I read because one life isn't enough and in the pages of a book, I can be anybody. Votes: 0

I like it when someone gives me a new book of poetry by a poet I haven't read. Votes: 0

If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work. Votes: 0

To those who ask if I have read their book, I reply: I have not yet read Homer. Votes: 0

Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado. Votes: 0

Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light. Votes: 0

I read that book 'Fat is a Feminist Issue', got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it. Votes: 0

Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. Votes: 0

You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child. Votes: 0

The great book, always open and which we should make an effort to read, is that of Nature. Votes: 0

When you read the sacred Scriptures, or any other book, never think how you read, but what you read. Votes: 0

Miracles is the sort of book that once you've read it you'll wonder where it's been all your life Votes: 0

Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness. Votes: 0

I hate knowing about illness. Whenever I read a medical book, I immediately start to get all the symptoms. Votes: 0

I read the book [ 'Middle School' ]! There was nothing specific really, I think everything in the film was great! Votes: 0

You cannot be afraid, Read the book. Smile at it. It's a great book-the greatest book you've ever read. Votes: 0

It's also a lot easier to convince people to read an entertaining story than any other type of book! Votes: 0

If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all. Votes: 0

Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you. Votes: 0

Everyone writes the book he or she loves to read. Great authors write the books others love to read. Votes: 0

Outside of a dog, a book is mans best friend. Inside of a dog, its too dark to read Votes: 0

When I read the 'Twilight' book, I didn't see it as fantasy. I saw it as a love story. Votes: 0

I read the bible often, not just to prepare for "Noah". I believe it is a very important book. Votes: 0

Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. Votes: 0

There is indeed a heaven on this earth, a heaven which we inhabit when we read a good book. Votes: 0

I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it. Votes: 0

She always carried a book, though, in case she needed to read a few pages to avoid unwanted conversation. Votes: 0

I often find myself in situations where it seems to me like everyone else has read the instruction book Votes: 0

A long time ago, I read in a book that a woman's homeland is wherever she fell in love. Votes: 0

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. Votes: 0

A mom reads you like a book, and wherever she goes, people read you like a glowing book review. Votes: 0

The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed. Votes: 0

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught. Votes: 0

Lately, I feel like my life is a book written in a language I don't know how to read. Votes: 0

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot. Votes: 0

College: two hundred people reading the same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books. Votes: 0

I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read. Votes: 0

The best book I read in 2007 was Stoner by John Williams. It's perhaps the best book I've read in years. Votes: 0

It's against my principles to buy a book I haven't read, it's like buying a dress you haven't tried on. Votes: 0

trying to read his face. It was like a book written in a foreign language she'd studied all too briefly. Votes: 0

I'll read enough When I do see the very book indeed Where all my sins are writ, and that's myself. Votes: 0

I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy. Votes: 0

...next to the pleasure of reading a favourite fishing book comes that of persuading a friend to read it too. Votes: 0

I've read the Book of Revelation a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded. Votes: 0

I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. Votes: 0

I've read the 'Book of Revelation' a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded. Votes: 0

I developed an anger at [Moses] Mendelssohn. Later, I read the book. I realized there was nothing subversive in it. Votes: 0

I knew that if I was going to write a book, I was going to have to read one, too. Votes: 0

Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. Votes: 0

It is with pain that I read of the dire effects of my book upon the minds of young girls. Votes: 0

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. Votes: 0

The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix. Votes: 0

In fact, every day I'll read a chapter of some art book. I don't know why. It's just a habit. Votes: 0

If you plan to read one book this year I encourage you to consider, Find Your Reason to Be Here. Votes: 0

I love 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' That was like the only black book we read in high school. Votes: 0

Then I picked my book back up again and stroked her hair and read to the soundtrack of her breaths. Votes: 0

The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired. Votes: 0

Can Protagonist think of a single film that interests him as much as the three-hundredth best book he ever read? Votes: 0

Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read. Votes: 0

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. Votes: 0

I don't necessarily read everything. I read what I need to read to inspire the book I'm trying to finish. Votes: 0

If it's a good book, anyone will read it. I'm totally unashamed about still reading things I loved in my childhood. Votes: 0

I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book. Votes: 0

No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader. Votes: 0

I did not read Gone with the Wind, although I've seen the movie, and I read every book on Margaret Mitchell. Votes: 0

I can't read fiction without visualizing every scene. The result is it becomes a series of pictures rather than a book. Votes: 0

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written. Votes: 0

My dad read history, about a book a day, but only after he retired as a successful bank and insurance man. Votes: 0

I honestly believe there is absolutely nothing like going to bed with a good #book; or a friend who's #read one. Votes: 0

I love to read, and I don't believe that you have to finish one book before you start another. --Mallory Pike Votes: 0

There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read. Votes: 0

Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded. Votes: 0

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps. Votes: 0

I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and put it down." Votes: 0

For me, as a fan, when I read book series, I tend to be the most judgmental of the last book. Votes: 0

A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. Votes: 0

I read everything! I would have read the phone book if you put it in front of me. I just read. Votes: 0

I hate to ask about the title, because it makes it seem like that is all I've read of the book. Votes: 0

Books are the key. A book cannot be accessed from afar. You have to hold it, you have to read it. Votes: 0

You can read me like a book. If I'm not having a good time, which is very rare, then you'll know. Votes: 0

A book is a book only when it is read; otherwise it is a bundle of gathered sheets of soiled paper. Votes: 0

Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat. Votes: 0

The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves. Votes: 0

When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book. Votes: 0

I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and put it down. Votes: 0

The most difficult book I have ever read was a manual on the use of iron bangles by A.J. Thompson. Votes: 0

I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone. Votes: 0

The Bible is the funniest book I have ever read. It's so funny! Right in the first six pages, it's funny! Votes: 0

I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores. Votes: 0

My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read. Votes: 0

Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read. Votes: 0

I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research. Votes: 0

Just read one book a month and at the end of they year you would be totally different but an impressive personality. Votes: 0

Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read. Votes: 0

oh god i live in sea of shallow people ..i hope someday find who really deeper than every book i read it.. Votes: 0

I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research. Votes: 0

Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon. Votes: 0

You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it. Votes: 0

before I could read, almost a baby, I imagined that God, this strange thing or person I heard about, was a book. Votes: 0

I'm thinking of writing a book on national health care. It will be 2,000 pages, and you'll have two hours to read it. Votes: 0

In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, 'Every book is judged by its cover until it is read.' Votes: 0

A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man? Votes: 0

One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists. Votes: 0

I really want people to read the book, and bookstores never sold an issue of Eightball because nobody knew what it was. Votes: 0

Ordering is very important with essays, even if a reader doesn't read the essays or the poems in order through the book. Votes: 0

A street that you have never visited is a book that you have never read! You never know what you are missing! Votes: 0

When I was a teenager, I read the bible cover-to-cover, and I found the Old Testament, it's a pretty bloody history book. Votes: 0

The book Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, I read it when I was about 17-and-a-half or 18. It changed my life. Votes: 0

I met Barack Obama, I read his book, I like him a great deal. I disagree with him on very fundamental issues. Votes: 0

I used to read every golf magazine front to back; I was addicted to Golf Channel, read Rotella, read every golf book. Votes: 0

I had to read Wuthering Heights for English and I never enjoyed a book in all my life as much as that one. Votes: 0

In a sense, one can never read the book that the author originally wrote, and one can never read the same book twice. Votes: 0

The Golden Compass is one of the best fantasy / adventure stories that I have read. This is a book no one should miss. Votes: 0

So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? Votes: 0

For me, I would rather read a good book, from a contented author. I don't really care what it takes to produce that. Votes: 0

There are infimal readers, readers who want to read the same book over and over, but will never read the same book twice. Votes: 0

I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read. Votes: 0

I would love it if my book was considered chick-lit or a beach read. That would be great. People would buy my book. Votes: 0

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. Votes: 0

I have this book club, and we don't read one book; we offer up a few suggestions and create a library over time. Votes: 0

I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write. Votes: 0

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? Votes: 0

The book that I shall make people read is the book of the heart, which holds the key to the mystery of life Votes: 0

I must have been about 11 when I read the book Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, which I read, over and over again. Votes: 0

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. Votes: 0

I think it's true to say that in 1973 I could read every book of poems that was published in a year, and I did. Votes: 0

The Great Gatsby' is a book I have read a few times, and it seems to get heavier every time I come to visit. Votes: 0

'The Great Gatsby' is a book I have read a few times, and it seems to get heavier every time I come to visit. Votes: 0

Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book. Votes: 0

If I have the option, I always read the paper or a book or something I can touch and destroy in my own hands. Votes: 0

When people come up to me and say, 'I read your book,' I'm thinking, 'How dare you! Who gave you a copy?' Votes: 0

I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat. Votes: 0

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend. Votes: 0

Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book. Votes: 0

There's this creative thing in me that wants to have my work used - like the author of a book who wants it read. Votes: 0

If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read it? Votes: 0

The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book. Votes: 0

Who can say they saw a whole play or read a whole book? Each has their own experience, their own play, their own book Votes: 0

The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school. Votes: 0

I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart. Votes: 0

If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times. Votes: 0

A book is a story, even if it's non-fiction, and once I've read it, I have the story with me inside my head always. Votes: 0

I was raised on the good book Jesus Till I read between the lines Now I don't believe I ever wanna see the morning Votes: 0

The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you. Votes: 0

I'm a voracious reader - I always have a book on the go and read for at least half an hour, usually more, every night. Votes: 0

Every book has a soul, the soul of the person who wrote it and the soul of those who read it and dream about it. Votes: 0

Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious. Votes: 0

I wondered what I would do if I didn't have my God to turn to and be able to read the Book He had divinely inspired. Votes: 0

I wouldn't have filmed The Color Purple if the book had been a big fat novel. The reason I read it is because it is thin. Votes: 0

When you want to read the book, come read the book. When you want to come talk to me and be my friend, come talk to me. Votes: 0