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Reading Quotes (page 7)

Joseph Addison quote: "Reading is to the mind what exerise is to the body."
Reading is to the mind what exerise is to the body. Joseph Addison
David Hume quote: "Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call..."
Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness. David Hume
Joan Didion quote: "Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. Information is..."
Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. Information is control. Joan Didion
Roberto Bolano quote: "Reading is more important than writing."
Reading is more important than writing. Roberto Bolano
Stephen King quote: "Reading takes time, and the glass teat takes too much of it."
Reading takes time, and the glass teat takes too much of it. Stephen King
William Gibson quote: "Reading, his therapist had suggested, had likely been his..."
Reading, his therapist had suggested, had likely been his first drug William Gibson
Richard Wright quote: "Reading was like a drug, a dope. The novels created moods in..."
Reading was like a drug, a dope. The novels created moods in which I lived for days. Richard Wright
Stephen King quote: "Reading a good long novel is in many ways like having a long..."
Reading a good long novel is in many ways like having a long and satisfying affair Stephen King
Read an hour every day in your chosen field. This works out to about one book per week, fifty books per year, and will guarantee your success. Brian Tracy
Francis Bacon quote: "Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and..."
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon
Joe Orton quote: "Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police..."
Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum. Joe Orton
Reading is performance. The reader-- the child under the blanket with a flashlight, the woman at the kitchen table, the man at the library desk-- performs the work. The performance is silent. The readers hear the sounds of the words and the beat of the sentences only in their inner ear. Silent drummers on noiseless drums. An amazing performance in an amazing theater. Ursula K. Le Guin
Nick Hornby quote: "Read anything, as long as you can't wait to pick it up again."
Read anything, as long as you can't wait to pick it up again. Nick Hornby
Reading is primarily a symptom. Of a healthy imagination, of our interest in this and other worlds, of our ability to be still and quiet, of our ability to dream during daylight. Mark Haddon
Read day and night, devour books—these sleeping pills—not to know but to forget! Through books you can retrace your way back to the origins of spleen, discarding history and its illusions. Emile M. Cioran

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