Do we look like thrill-seekers? Wasn't it enough that we had to put up that sign reading NO HABLA ESPANOL and acknowledge the existence of thirty per….

Those who do succeed in reading the Bible from beginning to end will discover that at least it has a beginning and an end, and some traces of a total….

Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: gr….

You cannot get PTSD from reading a book or from hearing a story, even repeated stories over and over..

For me, the difference between a musician reading an arrangement on a piece of paper, and them closing their eyes and listening to what's happening a….

The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry..

In times of storm and tempest, of indecision and desolation, a book already known and loved makes better reading than something new and untried ... n….

I'm blissfully not writing anything. Just doing a lot of reading and hopefully some thinking as well..

Sometimes, when you look back, you can point to a time when your world shifts and heads in another direction. In lace reading this is called the “sti….

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself..

I don't call myself a writer..

Never read bad stuff if you're an artist; it will impair your own game. I don't know if you ever played competitive tennis, but you learn not to watc….

Leafing through Forbes or Fortune [magazine]s is like reading the operating manual of a strangely sanctimonious pirate ship.

Literacy is part of everyday social practice - it mediates all aspects of everyday life. Literacy is always part of something else - we are always do….

I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly….

I learn a lot; what I learn cannot be expressed in words..

We never get so near God as when we plead for others..

We can be bought, but we cant be bored..

I was working within a figurative representational framework, and there was a sense of reading the painting as a transparency, or truth, or autobiogr….

It is better to read a little and ponder a lot than to read a lot and ponder a little..

I'm a failed poet. Reading poetry helps me to see the world differently, and I try to infuse my prose with figurative language, which goes against th….