I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when your brain has nothing to do so it rambles.….
What feeds me destroys me..
God has always been the head of my life, even before I knew it..
I do think that the imagination you create yourself when you're reading, to create the tone and the accent of the world, is an individual accomplishm….
Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do..
I read "Women Heroes of World War I" and was absolutely astonished. When we imagine women serving in the First World War, mostly we think of Red Cros….
The book, that stubbornly unelectric artifact of pure typography, possesses resources conducive to the flourishing of the soul. A thoughtful reading ….
Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom..
Despite wanting to work in publishing, I was a publisher's worst nightmare: I rarely bought new books. So my goal was to publish the kind of books I ….
I think that we come to a greater understanding of the world we live in and ourselves through reading..
A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference..
To see what they see, sit where they sit..
While success has hardly come overnight for me, it always comes..
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..
Stop aspiring. Start doing..
The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it..
Reading poetry and reading the great works of the canon that we were reading in the '60s and the '70s and '80s was mind altering..
Give me a bed and a book and I am happy..
With acting, if a friend asked me to be in a movie or TV show, there's a lot of things on my résumé I did without reading them or knowing what they w….
Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about them, th….
The truth is libraries are raucous clubhouses for free speech, controversy and community..