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Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past. — Brad Meltzer

Books make the best ersatz friendships. — Nenia Campbell

I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot. — Douglas Feith

Ever since reading Jean Plaidy's 'Queen in Waiting,' I've felt deep admiration for Caroline of Ansbach. — Lauren Willig

A writer who writes more than he reads is an amateur. — Harlan Ellison

Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein. — Henry Ward Beecher

Most commanders wanted as many good sources of information as possible. MacArthur was focused on limiting and controlling his sources of intelligence. — David Halberstam

I think reading a translation is an act of faith. — Donna Leon

My teacher has a reading problem. He can't read my writing — Leopold Fechtner

It's amazing how many people think a conversation is little more than reading their resume aloud. — Marshall Thornton

Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence. — Alberto Manguel

In those days, there was no money to buy books. — Ernest Hemingway,

She was the kind of shopkeeper who finishes the paragraph she is reading before waiting on the customer. — Cornell Woolrich

Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content. — Sara Sheridan

We do not learn for the benefit of anyone, we learn to unlearn ignorance. — Michael Bassey Johnson

I'll put off reading Lolita for six more years until she turns 18. — Groucho Marx

Let's read as if books were to disappear tomorrow! — Gabrielle Dubois

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

Take a glass of wine while reading, your feet on the back of your slave. This is the best combination of pleasures that is. — Danny Tyran

I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter. — T. S. Eliot

I finally got around to reading the dictionary. Turns out the Zebra did it. — Steven Wright

The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life — George R R Martin

Read in oreder to live — Gustave Flaubert

Never underestimate the power of giving a book! — Carmela Dutra

We go to school to learn what books to read for the rest of our lives. — Robert Frost

Reading Proust isn't just reading a book, it's an experience and you can't reject an experience. — William Gaddis

Compulsive reading relieves the anxiety that comes from tramping through the forest of meditation in search of clearings. — Sylvain Tesson

I am a machine condemned to devour books. — Karl Marx

The only thing better than a well-read book is a well-read book only read by yourself. — S.A. Tawks

A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat. — Lord Chesterfield

With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull. — Charles Churchill

We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too. — Nick Hornby

My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much growing up. — Irena A. Hoffman

So what else you into, then? I mean except reading and writing, talking like the Queen, and dressing like my granddad? — Alexis Hall

My deep religiosity [ ... ] found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading of popular scientific books. — Albert Einstein

If I am on a journey where I only have time to read one-and-a-half books, I never know which one-and-a-half I'll feel like reading. So I bring eight. — Tom Stoppard

There is no better adviser than a good book. — Debasish Mridha

I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked. — Michael Pena

As a youngster I was a great dreamer, reading many books of adventure and walking lonely miles with my head in the clouds. — Edmund Hillary

My history writing was based on what I saw in strange, exotic places rather than just reading books. — Tony Judt

I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. — Caroline Kennedy

Reading is a bit like hallucinating. — Nathan Filer

I like to share my thoughts after watching/reading or listening to something... after all you could get with amazing thoughts. — Deyth Banger

And books -- she swallows like dumplings. — Sholem Aleichem

I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp. — Dean Koontz

Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer. — Amity Gaige

Every book is a world. — Gabrielle Zevin

I was too much of a Bronx kid to read Emerson or Hawthorne. — Don DeLillo

Nothing can be accomplished just by reading words.
A sick man will never be cured of his illness through merely reading medical instructions! — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

The most bizarre thing I've ever read about myself is that I was dead. That was kind of weird to read that I'm dead - mostly because I was reading it. — Lil' Wayne

It is very important to be reading as well as writing. A doctor is not going to ignore new surgery practices. — Brandon Sanderson

Reading Encyclopaedia Britannica is like channel surfing on a very highbrow cable system. — A. J. Jacobs

He'd seen a lot of bizarre items left at gravesides, like a carton of eggs, a pair of reading glasses, a bag of licorice, smooth stones, a spoon. — Sheri Webber

There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them. — Mason Cooley

Reading should be in proportion to thinking, and thinking in proportion to reading. — Nathanael Emmons

reading off the names in rotation, I called out each morning the guard for the day. We had in the — James B. Gillett

You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. — John Lothrop Motley

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books. — Mary Ann Shaffer

A doctorate study is the passion for extensive research, reading, thinking and writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life. — Karin Slaughter

There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. — George Bernard Shaw

..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

Ooks look as if they contain knowledge, while e-readers look as if they contain information. — Julian Barnes

she had been moping around school, not wanting to do anything besides painting and reading books. — Kim Richardson

Books, I found, had the power to make time
stand still, retreat or fly into the future. — Jim Bishop

Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Only in today's sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books. — Markus Zusak

I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself. — Michael Stipe

In 1963 with Abington v. Schempp, The Court said that reading portions of the New Testament could be 'psychologically harmful' to the children. — Norman Geisler

Reading a non-fiction book is like a religious experience. — Rachel Perry

Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you'll ever receive, so open up God's Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written. — J.E.B. Spredemann

As every reader knows in his or her heart, there is much more to truth than mere fact. — Alison Croggon

As much as she was enjoying it, Dimity would always rather talk about reading than actually read. — Gail Carriger

Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author. — James Jeffrey Roche

Tarot helps us look within ourselves to understand our emotions, the reasoning behind our words and conduct, and the source of our conflicts. — Benebell Wen

Besides, if they continued where they left off, Faith would finish reading the book and Alec would be snoring next to her. — Kelly Moran

I took a speed reading course and my speed shot up to 43 pages a minute, but my comprehension plummeted. — Brian Regan

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book. — John Bosco

They were just stories, but stories weren't just anything. — Rainbow Rowell

In the pages of a book, we are in paradise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What's wrong with your father? Huh? Can't he do this? Or have you been reading Freud? WARD, have you been reading the baby Freud? — Benjamin R. Smith

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 was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment. — Sandra Cisneros

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

Should books not have been there, hearsay would have been the best reading material! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I've been changed watching films or reading books or hearing music, and that helps you to live your life. — Juliette Binoche

However it happens, the appeal of the books we return to is often, at least in part, a fascination with what we can't quite reach. — Peter Turchi

That's what sofas are for: sit down, drink a cup of tea, talk of literature. At least that's how I see it. — Sophie Divry

Read good books to improve your life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Books are so strong, you can break their spines and they will still stand for eternity. — Donald J. Bingle

I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old. — Joan Collins

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

Thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding,
Who taught me betimes to love working and reading. — Isaac Watts

Thirst for Knowledge; Quench by reading. — Santhosh Gangadharan

Why bother reading something that you won't remember? — Jonathan Nolan

Reading her reviews kept his memory of her alive in a way he probably shouldn't want. — Rainbow Rowell

Grown men have been seen fleeing after reading the menu posted outside. — William E. Geist