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Hobbies are for people who don't read books,
— Lissa Evans
Dozens of books. I wonder if she's read them all, or if she just needs them for comfort. Maybe she uses them as an escape from her real life.
— Colleen Hoover
The thing about books is, there are quite a number you don't have to read.
— Donald Barthelme
I grew up in a middle-class house without books, without art. No one around me wrote poetry or even read it.
— Edward Hirsch
I am a part of all I have read.
— John Kieran
Some people read books for fun.
— Richelle Mead
Sleep is highly overrated, Marmee; especially when there are books to be read. I shall sleep when I am dead and have enough of it.
— H.L. Stephens
Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James)
— Nora Barnacle
The worth of a book is infinite.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I need to see the original paintings just as little as I have to read the original manuscripts of books.
— Rene Magritte
In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.
— Gail Carson Levine
I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic.
— Larry Winget
This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books.
— Deyth Banger
Does one ever read a politician's books?
— Gore Vidal
Let's read as if books were to disappear tomorrow!
— Gabrielle Dubois
Great books make a great life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I read much more that I do anything else. I don't watch too much television, because I like books.
— Anjelica Huston
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
— Winston S. Churchill
Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know.
— Desiderius Erasmus
All I needed to know, all true knowledge, the only really essential knowledge, was to be found in the books I read and the music I listened to
— Karl Ove Knausgard
She traced a finger over a splotch of fuchsia silk on her dress. All those books, with no one to read them.
— Sarah J. Maas
To take each day as a separate page, to be read carefully, savoring all of the details, this is best for me, I think.
— Pearl S. Buck
I've read many more books than you. It doesn't matter how many you've read. I've read more. Believe me.
— Nicola Yoon
When you learn to read you will be born again ... and you will never be quite so alone again.
— Rumer Godden
Some books are serials, not to be mistaken for anything else. 'The Two Towers,' for example, ought never to be read in isolation.
— Edward M. Lerner
I have travel to sacred places through the pages of books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I vow I shall give all my very best books to the underprivileged, once I have read them
— Barbara Kingsolver
Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.
— Alberto Manguel
Of all those books you've read? There's got to be something, somewhere in them, to help us laugh at a situation like this.
— Carol Plum-Ucci
I have to read comic books all first, because now when you get into graphic novels, they are definitely in deep graphic.
— Virginia Madsen
'Moby-Dick' really threw me. I read it when I was 14 and my best friends were books. It changed the way I looked at the world.
— John Burnside
Personally I don't like it when writers become excessively proscriptive about the way that people read their books.
— China Mieville
Only you can know the difference between your wants and your needs, and your sacrifice of your life's time to both.
— Carew Papritz
Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering.
— Desiderius Erasmus
I read books, but I do it because I want to - because it's like an escape in my head, like being with you.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
I read books to read myself.
— Sven Birkerts
It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
— Vincent D'Onofrio
If you read a lot of books, you're considered well-read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well-viewed!
— Lily Tomlin
I read in one of the gardening books that manure was very good for soil, so I had a shitload delivered.
— Kaaron Warren
I love to read books! There are so many authors that I think are really fun to read.
— Tom Angleberger
I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can't think of anything I'd rather do.
— Caroline Leavitt
I often say that we should only be judged on two things: if we're kind, and if we read books.
— Paige Shelton
I read all the time ... I read a lot of history books.
— Mickey Spillane
I was thinking, So, I'm Emperor, am I? What nonsense! But at least I'll be able to make people read my books now.
— Robert Graves
You come up and read books?" asked Gregor. "Read them, eat them, whatever mood strikes me,
— Suzanne Collins
Jack always had said you knew a person by the books they read ... or didn't read.
— Charlaine Harris
Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen.
— Alberto Manguel
Books think for me. I can read anything which I call a book.
— Charles Lamb
We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too.
— Nick Hornby
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
— George Bernard Shaw
I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.
— Sylvia Brownrigg
Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.
— Scott Westerfeld
I still like paper books. Like, book is a flammable object. After you read it, you could use it to get warm. Or it could become a pile of napkins.
— Demetri Martin
Read good books to improve your life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When I have the Bible memorised, then I'll be able to go and read a couple other books.
— Stephen Baldwin
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
— George Bernard Shaw
I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day.
— Louisa May Alcott
When I read a daring book or listen to rebellious music, I feel like I've found what freedom really means.
— Carla H. Krueger
I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more people don't read books.
— Robert Hass
I read very, very little fiction as a kid. All the books I can remember are junior science books.
— Mark Haddon
Every book is its own black hole. Don't fight the pull; find out where it takes you.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
When I die I hope it may be said:'Her suffering was black, but her books were read'. — Shannon L. Alder
Well, before I knew there was going to be a film. I was the biggest Harry Potter fan. I read all the books.
— Rupert Grint
I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.
— Mia Wasikowska
Jack reads too many books. He thinks we're going to drive all year and have great adventures.
— Steven Herrick
I need to experience books, not just read them.
— Lauren Morrill
If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book ... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt ...
— Ray Bradbury
There are two kinds of books. Those that no one reads and those that no one ought to read.
— H.L. Mencken
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the fellow who can't read a line.
— Mark Twain
There are more writers who read than readers who write.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana