Some books leave us free and some books make us free..

A man's reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally..

The letter of application ... should be a masterpiece of fiction, papering over all the cracks. Get it properly typed on decent writing paper. Never ….

I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children's book was something that I'd been wanti….

The one man who should never attempt an explanation of a poem is its author. If the poem can be improved by it's author's explanations it never shoul….

Early on, people invested in me because of my letters and then, somehow, after they invested, they stopped reading them..

How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and Prejudice and find ourselves transc….

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of l….

Let All Your Life’s Experiences Lead To More Writing Encourage More Reading..!.

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader..

Being liberated means reading what you want to read, and fantasizing about what you want to fantasize about..

Why should I tell you?" he asked, with no small amount of petulance. "If you tell me, I will leave you alone," I said. "And if you don't tell me, I'm….

I is reading it hundreds of times,' the BFG said. 'And I is still reading it and teaching new words to myself and how to write them. It is the most s….

If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important..

Communication with God is vital to a vibrant relationship with him. We will never really know God in an intimate, personal relationship if we don't t….

My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some sort of gift and when it came time to try to ….

I emphasize the distinction between brackets and no brackets because it will affect your reading experience, if you will allow it. Brackets are excit….

Reading any piece of writing aloud is an acid test, particularly when it comes to dialogue. There were writers I'd always admired who suddenly rang f….

You don’t get it, do you?" I said. “It’s not a question of ‘what then’. Some people get a kick out of reading railroad timetables and that’s all they….

Anything John Stott says is worth listening to. Anything he writes is worth reading. Basic Christianity is not only a classic must-read for every bel….

I have always been fascinated by the human mind, conscious and unconscious - that is what writing and reading is about, too. The why of your life and….