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Reading Quotes

I was lucky enough not to face any required summer reading lists until I went to college. So I still think of summer as the best time to read for fun Picture Quote #1

I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I’m going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don’t remember reading Picture Quote #1

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination Picture Quote #1

I am 82 years old. I imagine that I will keep on writing as long as anyone wants to keep reading Picture Quote #1

Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story Picture Quote #1

The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness Picture Quote #1

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When you look at a city, it’s like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it Picture Quote #1

It’s a comedy thriller, brilliantly written and it’s full of twists and turns at every page. When I was reading it I was desperate to get to the end to find out what happens, it really hooks you Picture Quote #1

If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process Picture Quote #1

Reading was a big thing, yes. Books were a big thing. But the things that stick out were the newspapers Picture Quote #1

I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the fans who get married to my music, have children to my music and play my music at their funerals Picture Quote #1

I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there’s a cigar table with a special cigar ashtray, and your wife is reading a book on how to save the environment Picture Quote #1

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From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me Picture Quote #1

One way of reading my life is that I have been in constant search for a father Picture Quote #1

I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself Picture Quote #1

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading Picture Quote #1

I’m a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen Picture Quote #1

And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it’s an easy jump for me, because I understand what it’s all about Picture Quote #1

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I don’t remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got to pick what was in them, and then he’d make them up Picture Quote #1

I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too Picture Quote #1

I never thought I’d be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died, and I realized that people sort of think and talk about her style and fashion, but in fact, what made her the person she was was really her love of reading and ideas Picture Quote #1

To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand Picture Quote #1

In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to write by writing job applications. Imagine what would happen if anyone tried to do that to children in a predominantly white suburban school Picture Quote #1

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they’re worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don’t teach you anything Picture Quote #1

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When I cook with my son, I might chop vegetables and have fun with different shapes. Cooking is a way to teach kids about other things, like reading or math with all of the weights and measures. There are so many things that are part of cooking that are also very educational Picture Quote #1

I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself Picture Quote #1

I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it’s because I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday. Also, my love for good writing pushed me Picture Quote #1

Being a librarian certainly helped me with my writing because it made me even more of a reader, and I was always an enthusiastic reader. Writing and reading seem to me to be different aspects of a single imaginative act Picture Quote #1

When you are reading, someone has done a lot of work on your behalf, someone has had ideas and has then written and corrected and improved them so that they can be shared Picture Quote #1

You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject Picture Quote #1

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I was lucky enough not to face any required summer reading lists until I went to college. So I still think of summer as the best time to read for fun (Reading Quotes) I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I’m going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don’t remember reading (Reading Quotes) The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination (Reading Quotes) I am 82 years old. I imagine that I will keep on writing as long as anyone wants to keep reading (Reading Quotes) Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story (Reading Quotes) The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness (Reading Quotes) When you look at a city, it’s like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it (Reading Quotes) It’s a comedy thriller, brilliantly written and it’s full of twists and turns at every page. When I was reading it I was desperate to get to the end to find out what happens, it really hooks you (Reading Quotes) If you are dyslexic, your eyes work fine, your brain works fine, but there is a little short circuit in the wire that goes between the eye and the brain. Reading is not a fluid process (Reading Quotes) Reading was a big thing, yes. Books were a big thing. But the things that stick out were the newspapers (Reading Quotes) I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the fans who get married to my music, have children to my music and play my music at their funerals (Reading Quotes) I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there’s a cigar table with a special cigar ashtray, and your wife is reading a book on how to save the environment (Reading Quotes) From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me (Reading Quotes) One way of reading my life is that I have been in constant search for a father (Reading Quotes) I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself (Reading Quotes) A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading (Reading Quotes) I’m a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen (Reading Quotes) And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it’s an easy jump for me, because I understand what it’s all about (Reading Quotes) I don’t remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got to pick what was in them, and then he’d make them up (Reading Quotes) I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too (Reading Quotes) I never thought I’d be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died, and I realized that people sort of think and talk about her style and fashion, but in fact, what made her the person she was was really her love of reading and ideas (Reading Quotes) To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand (Reading Quotes) In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to write by writing job applications. Imagine what would happen if anyone tried to do that to children in a predominantly white suburban school (Reading Quotes) Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they’re worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art. They don’t teach you anything (Reading Quotes) When I cook with my son, I might chop vegetables and have fun with different shapes. Cooking is a way to teach kids about other things, like reading or math with all of the weights and measures. There are so many things that are part of cooking that are also very educational (Reading Quotes) I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself (Reading Quotes) I started writing while I was a little boy. Maybe it’s because I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday. Also, my love for good writing pushed me (Reading Quotes) Being a librarian certainly helped me with my writing because it made me even more of a reader, and I was always an enthusiastic reader. Writing and reading seem to me to be different aspects of a single imaginative act (Reading Quotes) When you are reading, someone has done a lot of work on your behalf, someone has had ideas and has then written and corrected and improved them so that they can be shared (Reading Quotes) You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject (Reading Quotes)

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