I look at life like a big book and sometimes you get half way through it and go 'Even though I've been enjoying it, I've had enough. Give us another book'
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A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.
When I pass a bookshelf, I like to pick out a book from it and thumb through it. When I see a newspaper on the couch, I like to sit down with it....Reading is one of the main things I do. Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better per…
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.
Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life—well, valuable, but small—and sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave? So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? I don't really want an ans…
So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around?
When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I know how it ends. That, my friend, is a dark side.
Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading gives me something to talk about later on. Reading is the unbelievably healthy way my attention deficit disorder medicates itself. Reading is es…
every hood deserves a book store. every. single. one.
Read more than you write.
The reader provides the lines that happen between the lines.
I read to see myself in other people's lives.
You should date a girl who reads. Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes, who has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve. Find a gir…
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
Is falling in love with someone's story the same thing as falling in love with the person himself?
We started them to school. They learned to read. They learned to work simple arithmetic problems. Now some of our plantation owners can't figure the poor devils out of everything at the close of each year.
As a youngster I was a great dreamer, reading many books of adventure and walking lonely miles with my head in the clouds.
Read a ton, write a ton. That’s how you’ll get it done.
Their house had real hard-cover books in it, and you often saw them lying open on the sofa, the words still warm from being read.
Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.