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There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I love reading Warren Buffett's letters, and I love contrasting his words with his actions. He's a very wise guy. — Daniel S. Loeb

More than at any other time, when I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free. — Helen Keller

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly
they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. — Aldous Huxley

I see words, I read them. — Jim C. Hines

Reading leads to good character development. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I was raised among books, making invisible friends in pages that seemed cast from dust and whose smell I carry on my hands to this day. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

We live and breathe words. — Cassandra Clare

A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is a love story like any other. — Siri Hustvedt

You can never draw enough or read enough - reading about architecture, in other words. — Michael Graves

If I don't have words, it's a sign I'm not reading enough. — Ann Voskamp

Sometimes, authors' descriptions of unique fictional characters are like mirrors that reflect the readers image back. — Ben Abix

Renewal of mind begins with mediation on the word of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There are words and words and none mean anything. And then one sentence means everything. — Richard Flanagan

In other words, it's one of those books you thrust on your partner with an incredulous cry of This is me! — Nick Hornby

I thought: pity the poor in spirit who know neither the enchantment nor the beauty of language. — Muriel Barbery

If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words. — Jamie L. Harding

If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important. — Gail Carson Levine

It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task. — Kate DiCamillo

The love of books, of reading. There is nothing a librarian likes better than sharing her love of words with a child. — Kristin Hannah

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? — Cornelia Funke

Although I always loved reading and putting words on paper, I never thought about becoming a writer until I was twelve. — Kimberly Willis Holt

It's better," he thought in words, remembering some bit of reading, "to have no opinion of God at all than to have one that is unworthy of Him. — George R. Stewart

And in his dream, Coyotito was reading from a book as large as a house, with letters as big as dogs, and the words galloped and played on the book. — John Steinbeck

With words at your disposal, you can see more clearly. Finding the words is another step in learning to see. — Robin Wall Kimmerer

In the words of Agatha Swanburne, founder of Swanburne Academy, Every book is judged by its cover until it is read. — Maryrose Wood

The only friends I have are the dead who have bequeathed their writings to me
I have no others. — Thomas Bernhard

Since I stopped writing, I read more than ever. Other people's words, not my own
my words are gone. — Jennifer Niven

You have the capacity to do the work. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A Writer Drenched in Words is Never Caught in a Dry Spell — Anonymous

Words create the stories that become history and become unforgettable. — Nina Sankovitch

Hence? My habit of reading more than I socialized made me use odd, awkward words without thinking. — April Genevieve Tucholke

I am made of words. Cut me & I bleed sentences. Read me, & I speak to your soul. — Chloe Thurlow

In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature. — Bill Vaughan

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

Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book. — Thomas A Kempis

How wonderful to be read to. To be carried from this world and into another, born away on words. — Justin Cronin

My arms are killing me.
I didn't know words could be so heavy. — Markus Zusak

I am made of words. When you cut me, I bleed sentences. When you read me, I speak to your soul. — Chloe Thurlow

You've got the look of a girl who's no stranger to the page. I can tell. You've got words in your soul. — Jay Kristoff

I was reading this James Bond book, and right away I realized that, like most books, it had too many words. — Dave Barry

Words are both my vocation and my avocation - reading, writing, editing, teaching. — Christina Baker Kline

Every child should be taught how to read, write and think. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every reader wants the same thing: to open the cover of a book and watch the words explode like fireworks off the page. — Kim Lehman

If words come alive on the page, the writer succeeds in connecting to the reader. — Aman Jassal

The reader who fails to ponder, or at least mark, the words he does not understand is headed for disaster. — Mortimer J. Adler

I am completely unflustered by whichever medium people choose to read my words. I'm just delighted they're reading them at all! — Sara Sheridan

For me, reading books and writing them are tied together. The words of other writers teach me and refresh me and inspire me. — Betsy Byars

Literature is my Utopia — Helen Keller

I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey. — John Burroughs

I'm old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised. — Wislawa Szymborska

It's cooler you're not reading and, instead, standing close to a hot guy. No truer words were ever spoken. My smile got bigger. — Kristen Ashley

Let the enemy fall by their swords. Words not worth reading die their own death. But our Words will be Told! — K.A. Gunn

It frustrates me when my mind wanders and when I end up reading the same words again and again. — Rory Bremner

Suddenly, I was reading these comics. I was looking at those bubbles, those dialogue bubbles, and suddenly there were words ... recognizable words. — Philip Schultz

...people can say all kinds of things without ever opening their mouths... — Noah Hawley

The possibilities for immortality are endless. Here you sit reading these words, a butterfly resting on a flower! — Frederick Lenz

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. — Annie Dillard

Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

You read my words and instantly we are both connected — Richard L. Ratliff

The paper is my savior, the pen my blood, to words that shed my world. — Anthony Liccione

By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This is to me is a miracle. — Kurt Vonnegut

Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary. — Boris Pasternak

I started reading the Bible. All of a sudden the words jumped off the page and became real. — Austin Peck

Life happened because I turned the pages. — Alberto Manguel

I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company. — Anita Brookner

The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters. — Ross Macdonald

If I had found the words I was looking for, I would not have read so much. — Mason Cooley

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

[...] She knew it a book it was not just a book. Everything had a meaning. There was an invisible web that connected the words. It was like magic — Ben Oliveira

Always remember the words of Descartes: The reading of all good books is like conversion with the finest men of the past centuries. — Rachel Caine

The thinker as reader reads what has been written.
He wears the words he reads to look upon
Within his being ... — Wallace Stevens

Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude. — Marcel Proust

As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do. — Corey Feldman

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

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

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

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

Read to escape reality . . . Write to embrace it. — Stephanie Connolly

When you find yourself writing, reading, or listening the delivery of words when spoken? You know the melody of wordplay. "& I love Wordplay — Elijah Cainaan

One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a book, and pleasant weather. — Anne Bronte

Reading books by candlelight will make you blind."
"I need the candlelight to see the words, ser."
"Do you want a clout in the ear? — George R R Martin

There wasn't a place I could think of that was more magical than a building bursting with books and stories and words ... — Lindsay Eland

It was just enough to sit there without words. — Louise Erdrich

The joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others. — Anna Quindlen

Some books must be sipped slowly like a strong bourbon. Most books must be devoured more than once because as you age you distill more. — Brandi L. Bates

And so he was reading the story as if it were a spell and the words of it, spoken aloud, could make magic happen. — Kate DiCamillo

What word or expression do you most overuse? Re-reading a collection of my stuff, I was rather startled to find that it was 'perhaps. — Christopher Hitchens

Spiritual reading, therefore, is slow, deliberate, meditative reading in which we allow the words to penetrate our heart and question our spirit. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Before they read words, children are reading pictures. — David Wiesner

By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension. — Ben Carson

Words will change your future — Jade

There are many more books to read, when will I finish reading? — Lailah Gifty Akita

The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read. — Benjamin Franklin

I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish. — Harry Turtledove

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry. — Gaston Bachelard

Reading leads to knowledge and wise ways of living. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Reading leads to wise ways of living. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Reading is not walking on the words; it's grasping the soul of them. — Paulo Freire