But in reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. Like the night sky in the Greek poem, I see with a myriad eyes, but it….

Sookie, what have we done? And to whom?" "I killed a chicken. And I cooked it." "Sookie, Sookie. My bullshit meter is reading that as a false." -Eric….

I'm incredibly restless. I read a lot of poetry. I also find myself reading the first 20 pages of everything, looking for something. And you know wha….

It is impossible to read in America, except on a train, because of the telephone. Everyone has a telephone, and it rings all day and most of the nigh….

I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events..

I'm an anxious person in general, but something about being pregnant and awaiting the release of my first book, The Monsters Of Templeton, made me in….

...by regularly reading business newspaper and magazines I am exposed to an enormous amount of material at the micro level.. I find that what I see g….

I want kids to think that reading can be just as much fun and more so than TV or video games or whatever else they do. I think any other kind of mess….

There should be two main objectives in ordinary prose writing: to convey a message and to include in it nothing that will distract the reader's atten….

Avoid employing unlucky people - throw half of the pile of CVs in the bin without reading them..

I want to say that what is cool about writing self-aware first person narrative is that the awareness is not necessarily the same awareness of the re….

I was always working, so I would get reading done very late at night a lot of times..

If I'm reading something I happen to know and gets it wrong, I just don't trust the book any more. What I ask of a novel I'm reading is that it shoul….

And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, b….

Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading..

Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers….

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age..

Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in good stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness and a cheerfulness t….

I'm reading Joe Eszterhas biography; it's fabulous. Every time he made a movie, he fought with the director or the producer over the ending..

I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers..

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian..