I'm not altogether certain that a fundamentalism of necessity has to argue that it is the only reading of the human experience in order to stay alive..

Reading is an escape, an education, a delving into the brain of another human being on such an intimate level that every nuance of thought, every sna….

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions..

At the risk of appearing predictable, the Bible was and remains the biggest influence on my thinking. I was raised reading it, memorizing passages fr….

Comic books are what novels used to be - an accessible, vernacular form with mass appeal - and if the highbrows are right, they're a form perfectly s….

The "essence" of comics is fundamentally the weird process of reading pictures, not just looking at them. I see the black outlines of cartoons as vis….

But, you have to watch them in order. That's very important because, as it turns out, stories have to be told in order. It's like reading a novel. Th….

Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must eng….

I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of The Arabian Nights. Slowly, like a movie fadeout, the real world e….

I rely on Taegan Goddard's Political Wire for straight, fair political news, he gets right to the point. It's an eagerly anticipated part of my news ….

Many a man, brought up in the glib profession of some shallow form of Christianity, who comes through reading Astronomy to realize for the first time….

Now that I was compelled to think about it, reading was something that just came to me, as learning to fasten the seat of my union suit without looki….

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought..

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

I think, when I'm writing, I have a more clinical view than I do when I'm reading. I like pretending to be God and basically determining the fate of ….

Of all the characters I've played, I relate the most to Isabel in Hugo. She's so adventurous and fun. She just loves reading books and those are her ….

I had no idea that 'Less Than Zero' was going to be read by anyone outside of Los Angeles, and it's - believe me, as the writer of the book I'm somew….

I've found myself at one in the morning just sitting at my desk spending an hour returning emails from the day until like two in the morning. It's ri….

I did a lot of reading of first person accounts from Koreans and combatants and aid workers. And I spoke to relatives. A lot of wonderful photographs….

How important my books are or anybody's books are, I don't know. I don't think they are terribly important I think that they make people contented du….

In reading The History of Nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and their peculiarities, their seasons of excitement and rec….