Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the s….

It was a joy! Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live w….

Whereas if you're a reader, you can enter other people's minds, you can be in direct contact with people who may have lived hundreds or thousands of ….

People who read poetry have heard about the burning bush, but when you write poetry, you sit inside the burning bush..

I sometimes think that the American story is the one about the reading of the will..

I'm a comic geek, I love playing video games and I love reading comics..

Here is the interesting twist:[McLeod] Campbell came to his views through reading Jonathan Edwards who suggested at one point in his ruminations on t….

Not only are we reading life code, we're beginning to copy it through cloning, and we're beginning to write, and in the measure that we do that, boy,….

A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference..

I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I have by reading novels..

Life loiters at the book's first page,-- Ah! could we turn the leaf..

When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing..

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?.

It would have been easier to have a male protagonist, but I didn't want people to assume that Nikki Hill was me in her entirety because a lot of peop….

It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings..

The more I like a book, the more reluctant I am to turn the page. Lovers, even book lovers, tend to cling. No one-night stands or "reads" for them..

I've always been fascinated by books. When I was young, my grandfather used to hand out a book - which would be anything from a biography to a classi….

Frederick Douglas taught that literacy is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom, but reading is….

[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the level of Catcher In The Rye in terms of people's….

Any man will go considerably out of his way to pick up a silver dollar; but here are golden words, which the wisest men of antiquity have uttered, an….

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish….