You know, this is a very strange phenomenon. I keep reading that in American newspapers, and I keep reading extensive speculations. I meet with the C….
I wonder if a single thought that has helped forward the human spirit has ever been conceived or written down in an enormous room: except, perhaps, i….
Remember, when you don’t know what to do, it never hurts to play Scrabble. It’s like reading the I Ching or tea leaves..
At the time I was taught to read, it was an Eden-like time of my life. My mother adored me. Everyone adored me. So I associate reading with enormous ….
What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all..
I'm proud to be part of a generation where reading is a 'look.'.
Reading and gardening are really big for me, along with music and exercise. If I go more than a day or two without a run or a bike ride or something,….
Readers themselves, I think, contribute to a book. They add their own imaginations, and it is as though the writer only gave them something to work o….
I fear that many of us rush about from day to day taking for granted the Holy Scriptures. We scramble to honor appointments with physicians, lawyers,….
The truth is that I hate to think about other people reading my books," Miranda said. "It's like watching someone go through the box of private stuff….
Love can tame the wildest..
Librarians are hot. They have knowledge and power over their domain...It is no coincidence how many librarians are portrayed as having a passionate i….
One of my latest sensations was going to Lady Airlie's to hear Browning read his own poems - with the comport of finding that, at least, if you don't….
I suppose you set up reading the Good Book all night-spoken by Woodrow Call.
I may say it of our preposterous use of books,--He knew not what to do, and so he read..
We read to know that we are not alone..
When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began..
The art of fiction is one of constant seduction. You must persuade the reader on page 1 to start reading - on page 50, or page 150 and yes, on page 8….
A writer writes a book. People read it. You don't know what they're reading, really. You read a review and think, "That is so inaccurate. You can't h….
Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us..
The author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense of self-deprecation. She is such a ro….