The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye..

An imaginative book renders us much more service at first, by stimulating us through its tropes, than afterward, when we arrive atthe precise sense o….

There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor, then saying to y….

Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other peop….

Probably the single most commen response I get from my readesr, be it through e-mails or letters, is that they did not know much, or at times, they'r….

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end….

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book..

My modus operandi hasn't really changed that much from when I was an English teacher. I wanted my students to leave my classroom loving reading and w….

A man is like a two-story house. The first floor is equipped with an entrance and a living room. On the second floor is every family member's room. T….

Reading is not work, not a chore, not a drudgery; reading is the most joyful thing, yet, in the world..

Reading is the basic springboard for learning. And books provide the liftoff. They are the great equalizer, opening up new worlds to everyone..

The whole world opened to me when I learned to read..

Reading with children is an enormous gift to them. It's a great honor to invite children to read with adults..

The church has been preoccupied with the question, 'What happens to your soul after you die?' AS IF THE REASON FOR JESUS COMING CAN BE SUMMED UP IN, ….

Those who delve into the scriptural library … find that to understand requires more than casual reading or perusal—there must be concentrated study. ….

I always thought I had to earn God's love and approval. I kept trying, but it never seemed like I could do it, and I thought, "Man, what's wrong with….

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books..

With this book in my hands, reading aloud to my friends, questioning them, explaining to them, I was made clearly to understand that I had no friends….

I love seeing the bookshops and meeting the booksellers-- booksellers really are a special breed. No one in their right mind would take up clerking i….

A discursive student is almost certain to fall into bad company. Ten minutes with a French novel or a German rationalist have sent a reader away with….

In Kamby Bolongo Mean River damage and delusion walk hand in hand, and everything we think we know is gradually called into question. Reading like a ….