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Man has an irrepressible tendency to read meaning into the buzzing confusion of sights and sounds impinging on his senses; and where no agreed meaning can be found, he will provide it out of his own imagination Picture Quote #1

When you stack up all the years we are allowed against all there is to read, time is very short indeed Picture Quote #1

Whatever you do, find ways to read poerty. Eat it, drink it, enjoy it, and share it Picture Quote #1

Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the words of the prophets with closer attention, they would find the keys to life Picture Quote #1

I have no interest in the printed word. I would continue to write if there were no writing and no print. I put my words down for a matter of memory. They are more made to be spoken than to be read Picture Quote #1

It is very well worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one’s life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it Picture Quote #1

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Take the birds which you’ll have noticed in so many of my recent paintings. I never thought them up, they just materialized of their own accord; they were born on the canvas... it is absurd to read any sort of symbolic significance into them Picture Quote #1

Any writer worth his salt knows that only a small proportion of literature does nore than partly compensate people for the damage they have suffered in learning to read Picture Quote #1

Today there are a lot of novelists who seem to be writing to be reviewed, not read Picture Quote #1

All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this: In the last ninety days, with this treasure of information that could change our lives, our fortunes, our relationships, our health, our children and our careers for the better, how many books have we read? Picture Quote #1

Carelessness is not fatal to journalism, nor are cliches, for the eye rests lightly on them. But what is intended to be read once can seldom be read more than once; a journalist has to accept the fact that his work, by its very todayness, is excluded from any share in tomorrow Picture Quote #1

If you don’t read much, you really don’t know much. You’re dangerous Picture Quote #1

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I tend to write things seven times before I show them to my editor. I write them seven times, then I take them on tour, read them like a dozen times on tour, then go back to the room and rewrite, read and rewrite... I would never show him a first draft, because then he’s really going to be sick of it by the twelfth draft Picture Quote #1

I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it in turns to be either Picture Quote #1

Poetry is about slowing down. You sit and you read something, you read it again, and it reveals a little bit more, and things come to light you never could have predicted Picture Quote #1

It’s fun to read things when you don’t know all the words. Even children love it... they come up against weird words, and the weird words excite them Picture Quote #1

Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words Picture Quote #1

It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle Picture Quote #1

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Writing: I certainly do rewrite my central myth in every book, and would never read or trust any writer who did not also do so Picture Quote #1

The critics have been writing me off for 20 years. That’s nothing new. As far as I know I still have plenty of fans and sell lots of records. Do I care what critics say about me? No, and I don’t read reviews Picture Quote #1

I really love eating, so I love reading about food, and I religiously read the dining section in newspapers Picture Quote #1

In our democratic culture people often think it is threatening to judge another person’s taste. Some are even offended by the suggestion that there is a difference between good and bad taste, or that it matters what you look at or read or listen to Picture Quote #1

The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture? Picture Quote #1

As you become known, the demands on you are such that you get less and less time to do the things you want to do. But if there are no demands, then that means nobody wants to read what you’re doing anyway, so you’re stuck Picture Quote #1

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My best friends are books, I can easily read them and take them wherever I go Picture Quote #1

We know that children need help to read, and the best time to start them reading is very young. We believe that when children see adults from all walks of life and from throughout the community reading to them, that is another opportunity for children to see the importance of reading Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn Picture Quote #1

To sit home, read one’s favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men’s doing Picture Quote #1

What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today Picture Quote #1

You shouldn’t say anything mean about people who can’t read. You should write it instead Picture Quote #1

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Man has an irrepressible tendency to read meaning into the buzzing confusion of sights and sounds impinging on his senses; and where no agreed meaning can be found, he will provide it out of his own imagination (Read Quotes) When you stack up all the years we are allowed against all there is to read, time is very short indeed (Read Quotes) Whatever you do, find ways to read poerty. Eat it, drink it, enjoy it, and share it (Read Quotes) Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the words of the prophets with closer attention, they would find the keys to life (Read Quotes) I have no interest in the printed word. I would continue to write if there were no writing and no print. I put my words down for a matter of memory. They are more made to be spoken than to be read (Read Quotes) It is very well worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one’s life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it (Read Quotes) Take the birds which you’ll have noticed in so many of my recent paintings. I never thought them up, they just materialized of their own accord; they were born on the canvas... it is absurd to read any sort of symbolic significance into them (Read Quotes) Any writer worth his salt knows that only a small proportion of literature does nore than partly compensate people for the damage they have suffered in learning to read (Read Quotes) Today there are a lot of novelists who seem to be writing to be reviewed, not read (Read Quotes) All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this: In the last ninety days, with this treasure of information that could change our lives, our fortunes, our relationships, our health, our children and our careers for the better, how many books have we read? (Read Quotes) Carelessness is not fatal to journalism, nor are cliches, for the eye rests lightly on them. But what is intended to be read once can seldom be read more than once; a journalist has to accept the fact that his work, by its very todayness, is excluded from any share in tomorrow (Read Quotes) If you don’t read much, you really don’t know much. You’re dangerous (Read Quotes) I tend to write things seven times before I show them to my editor. I write them seven times, then I take them on tour, read them like a dozen times on tour, then go back to the room and rewrite, read and rewrite... I would never show him a first draft, because then he’s really going to be sick of it by the twelfth draft (Read Quotes) I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it in turns to be either (Read Quotes) Poetry is about slowing down. You sit and you read something, you read it again, and it reveals a little bit more, and things come to light you never could have predicted (Read Quotes) It’s fun to read things when you don’t know all the words. Even children love it... they come up against weird words, and the weird words excite them (Read Quotes) Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words (Read Quotes) It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle (Read Quotes) Writing: I certainly do rewrite my central myth in every book, and would never read or trust any writer who did not also do so (Read Quotes) The critics have been writing me off for 20 years. That’s nothing new. As far as I know I still have plenty of fans and sell lots of records. Do I care what critics say about me? No, and I don’t read reviews (Read Quotes) I really love eating, so I love reading about food, and I religiously read the dining section in newspapers (Read Quotes) In our democratic culture people often think it is threatening to judge another person’s taste. Some are even offended by the suggestion that there is a difference between good and bad taste, or that it matters what you look at or read or listen to (Read Quotes) The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture? (Read Quotes) As you become known, the demands on you are such that you get less and less time to do the things you want to do. But if there are no demands, then that means nobody wants to read what you’re doing anyway, so you’re stuck (Read Quotes) My best friends are books, I can easily read them and take them wherever I go (Read Quotes) We know that children need help to read, and the best time to start them reading is very young. We believe that when children see adults from all walks of life and from throughout the community reading to them, that is another opportunity for children to see the importance of reading (Read Quotes) When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn (Read Quotes) To sit home, read one’s favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men’s doing (Read Quotes) What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today (Read Quotes) You shouldn’t say anything mean about people who can’t read. You should write it instead (Read Quotes)

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