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I think intellectualism can be a barrier to reading. The point of a book - song, film, whatever - is to FEEL it. That's why we're here, no?
— Matt Haig
Make him laugh and he will think you a trivial fellow, but bore him in the right way and your reputation is assured.
— W. Somerset Maugham
The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book
it makes a very poor doorstop. — Alfred Hitchcock
it makes a very poor doorstop. — Alfred Hitchcock
Because we were Russian, sadness came naturally to us. But so did reading. In my family, a book was a life raft.
— Alice Hoffman
I prefer reading e-books on a high resolution LCD screen - like the iPod Touch's - although the pixel density could and should be much higher.
— Nicholson Baker
Reading a book, sharing a story, is the most intimate of experiences. It's the closest that I ever come to a Vulcan mind meld.
— Cathy Maxwell
A book lives a new life every time it is read.
— Brandon Sanderson
I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
— Woodrow Wilson
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.
— Tom T. Hall
If the book we're reading doesn't wake us up with a blow on the head, what are we reading it for.
— Franz Kafka
If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
A book is just as magical to write as it is to read, it takes you on a journey that changes you in the end.
— Jen Golembiewski
He nods, his eyes on her like he's reading a book he's just getting to the end of and can't be interrupted.
— Alden Bell
I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world.
— Erri De Luca
It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.
— Stephen Chbosky
Not a single person has died of boredom reading this book.
— Nicole Fende
If time heals all wounds, and a book can hold a person's entire life, then you can speed up the process with a pulp time warp.
— Deb Caletti
Never underestimate the power of giving a book!
— Carmela Dutra
Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.
— Mike Tyson
Who needs sleep when you have a good book?
— Elizabeth Ann Patterson
I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next. (Leonard Shelby, Memento)
— Christopher Nolan
If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying.
— John Ruskin
There is something divine, something artistic, and something supreme in reading a book in a peaceful garden.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter
— Jim Rohn
This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms.
— Dorothy Parker
Reading is a joy for my kids, and to swing in a hammock on a lazy summer day reading a good book just goes with summer.
— Marcia Gay Harden
I'd like to thank readers. Every time you open a book, it is a strike against ignorance. Unless you're reading Sarah Palin.
— Libba Bray
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
— John Witherspoon
Consider reading an inspirational book or listen to a podcast every day. You will maintain a library of positive thoughts in your head.
— Timi Nadela
Reading a book is better than talking to a fool.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is like reading a book ... Sometimes when you need to move forward you just have to start the next chapter.
— Christie Cote
Every new book we read in our brief and busy lives means that a classic is left unread.
— B.R. Myers
Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier.
— Amanda Hocking
If I'm reading a book and it seems truly interesting, I tend to start reading back to front in order not to be too deeply under the sway of progress.
— David Shields
Immersing oneself in the problems of a book is a good way to keep from thinking of love.
— Orhan Pamuk
More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week.
— M.J. Rose
If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount to that.
— Thomas Carlyle
I love a garden and a book.
— Eliza Lucas
I was passionate about reading from an early age, and I would always be carrying a different book each week.
— Ashwin Sanghi
How do you press a wildflower into the pages of an e-book?
— Lewis Buzbee
Get a good book, get few bottles of water or few cups of tea/coffee or Chocolate milk and start reading.
— Deyth Banger
Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema.
— Mary Garden
I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
Reading a good book is like being able to dream while you're awake. The best part is knowing you can re-enter that dream, whenever you wish.
— J.Z. Bingham
Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a book, or fall in love with movie stars.
— Roger Ebert
Grab a book, coz reading is wound healing. - ME
— Nadiah Alwi
Every book is a world.
— Gabrielle Zevin
She's been reading too much, he thought -had drifted across that line that separated what you might find in a book from what you might do
— Chad Harbach
I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious.
— Criss Jami
Jocelyn recognized reading as a sacred pastime and usually wouldn't interrupt Clary in the middle of a book, even to yell at her.
— Cassandra Clare
Reading is a bridge from misery to hope.
— Rebecca VanDeMark
While writing a novel I almost completely stop reading books in the same sub-genre for the duration.
— Charles Stross
Melancholy isn't a sign of the book's end; it is its inspiration. Melancholy is reading's muse.
— Andrew Piper
I focus on the words in front of me and continue reading the book that has now turned me into a voyeur through no fault of its own.
— Ella Frank
A strong man does not succumb to pressures, he knows that without pressures he will not find pleasures and so he will not be made.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The journey is the mystery ... the destination the answer. If you don't have a happy ending yet, you have not finished reading the right book.
— Shannon L. Alder
A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat.
— Lord Chesterfield
Reading Proust isn't just reading a book, it's an experience and you can't reject an experience.
— William Gaddis
BIBLIOBLISS. Transported into states of transcendent pleasure while immersed in reading a favorite book.
— Rob Brezsny
There is no better adviser than a good book.
— Debasish Mridha
In the pages of a book, we are in paradise.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If you were at school they would not let you read a book like this, they would keep you from reading it by involving you in sport.
— Helen DeWitt
I'm not only a songwriter but I'm a massive music fan and I love going to shows. It's different than reading a book.
— Craig Finn
If you carry a paperback book in your back pocket, but spend more time on your hair than you do reading it, you're probably a bad actor.
— Dov Davidoff
There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
..holding a book but reading the empty spaces.
— Ray Bradbury
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
Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story.
— Amy Engel
beauty tip for the world, go read a book
— Antonia Perdu
Reading a non-fiction book is like a religious experience.
— Rachel Perry
After reading a book, you become someone else: Now you are not you, but you plus the book!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of a few.
— Richard Baxter
When you find that one book, that one that makes you tingle. It's almost like you found a little piece of magic.
— Carmela Dutra
You should never try and teach a pig to read for two reasons. First, it's impossible; and secondly, it annoys the hell out of the pig!.
— Will Rogers
When the smoothness of the pages of a newly purchased book comes to your hands, it is evident that the book is well-read.
— Mosiur Rehman
A book was mere paper splattered with ink until a reader's mind gave it life.
— Elizabeth Langston
I always loved reading. Growing up, my favorite book was 'A Child's Garden of Verses,' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
— Francine Pascal
How can I survive without a book to read?
— David Hill
You understood me; you helped me understand myself. If reading a book is a naked encounter between two people, I have known you nakedly for years.
— Brian Morton
You're either reading a book or you're not.
— Jonathan Franzen
Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives ... our vicarious way
to feel alive. — V.C. Andrews
to feel alive. — V.C. Andrews
A life without books is empty.
— Lailah Gifty Akita