Quotes and sayings about tag  reading

215 Quotes

The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started to read, pronouncing the words in a reverent whisper.

Shannon Hale

What kind of life can you have in a house without books?

Sherman Alexie

[I] read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them.

Simon Van Booy

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

Socrates

A good book is an event in my life.

Stendhal

Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.

Stéphane Mallarmé

On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead.

Stephen Chbosky

Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.

Stephen Fry

The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows.

Stephen King

A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.

Stephen King

Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects.

Stephen King

If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.

Stephen King

You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you.

Stephen King

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Stephen King

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Stephen King

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