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Snow fell; I smoked and read John.Why do pain and death make holy?
Out of what 'thou' was death born? — Alissa Valles
One ceases to be lonely only in recollection; perhaps that is why people read history.
— John Andrew Rice
Stories are meant to comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Why are you doing this?" One of his hands caressed the books. "Because books are made to be read," I told him. "And you like to read. — Katherine Allred
My novels and poems are meant to be read aloud. That's why jazz musicians have been able to adapt my stuff.
— Ishmael Reed
If my mother were a bumper sticker, she would read THAT'S NOT APPROPRIATE. Taylor's mom would read WHY THE F*** NOT?
— Natasha Friend
Of course she's read it. Half of England has read it, which is why it's vulgar to quote it.' 'Half the world has read the Bible and we quote it.
— Jennifer Bradbury
I am sorry for men who do not read the Bible every day. I wonder why they deprive themselves of the strength and pleasure.
— Woodrow Wilson
Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James)
— Nora Barnacle
You don't need to have big hairy feet to read The Hobbit, why should you be gay to read a gay book?
— Adriano Bulla
You read a lot, don't you, Ponyboy?"I was startled. "Yeah, why?"
"I could just tell. I'll bet you watch sunsets, too. — S.E. Hinton
- Why did blondes vote for Clinton? - They didn't know how to read and thought she can make their life hilarious! — Bryanna Reid
In fact, every day I'll read a chapter of some art book. I don't know why. It's just a habit.
— Sylvester Stallone
You read stuff about yourself and you think, My God, where are these people coming up with these things? Why am I the one that they're picking on?
— Shannen Doherty
Why do you read books?" he asked. "Why do you drink beer?" I replied without glancing in his direction,
— Haruki Murakami
Toni donates 15% of her royalties from EDGE OF SURVIVAL to diabetes research - to find out why, read the book!
— Toni Anderson
People don't read as much anymore. That's why they're so stupid.
— Isabella Fontaine
Why read the current generation of text books when you have the ability to research and write the next generation of text books.
— Steven Magee
A book's alright when the weather's foul and there's nothing else to do, but why sit and read when the wind is calling your name?
— Mercedes Lackey
I want to know why I read as a child with such a frantic appetite, why I sucked the words off the page with such an edge of desperation.
— Francis Spufford
I wonder why you can always read a doctor's bill and you can never read his prescription.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Before you assume...read all the facts. Before you judge...try to understand why and most importantbefore you speak...always think. — Timothy Pina
The apparent objectivity of written words explains why people tend to believe what they read more than what they hear
— Charles Eisenstein
Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through ... That is why people read: to have experiences.
— Bonnie Friedman
Why read? Because we are given more than we are.
— James V. Schall
When someone tells me to 'just relax,' I wonder why they don't hand me a book?
— Richelle E. Goodrich
If everyone was so keen to Christianize the slaves, why weren't they taught to read the Bible for themselves?
— Sue Monk Kidd
Zara: It's just a registry...Kit: Am I the only one who's read X-Men and realizes why this is a bad idea? — Cassandra Clare
A book is the one place you're permitted to feel emotion; anywhere else you're expected to be professional.And you ask me why I like to read... — Suzanne Steele
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?
— Jimmy Connors
Why don't you read the Holy Bible?
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Why not?' She asks the most challenging questions that a woman can ask. 'Why should I not read? Why should I not think? Why should I not speak?
— Philippa Gregory
That's what books do, isn't it? That's why I love to read. They bring us closer to ourselves.
— Lisa Scottoline
I have an editor in my head, that's why I can't read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer.
— Colleen McCullough
In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.
— Harold Bloom
Well if you already know how the story goes, why do you need me to read it to you?"" 'Cause I wanna hear it! — Ted Chiang
Why bother to learn to read when you can smell meat a mile away? Chapter 2
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Why buy books when you can read them online
— Matthew Reilly
When I really want to be soothed and reminded of why people bother to fiddle with sentences, I often read poetry.
— Nicholson Baker
That's why I write fiction, because I want to write these stories that people will read and find universal.
— Jesmyn Ward
He that shall peruse the political pamphlets of any past reign will wonder why they were so eagerly read, or so loudly praised.
— Samuel Johnson
And that's why people read comics, to get away from the way life works, which is quite cruel and unheroic and ends in death.
— Grant Morrison
Why is life a constant disappointment?''Because we read fiction,' Mia said, and Shelley nodded, knowing it was true. — Victoria Connelly
That's why we read fiction, isn't it? To remind us that whatever we suffer, we're not the only ones?
— Jodi Picoult
Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?
— David Baldacci
It's a tiny bestseller, but, officially yes. But, hey, most people haven't read Moby-Dick, so why the hell should they read my book?
— Richard Linklater
Why just read the writing? Write the reading!
— Jesse B. Booth
Story always tells us more than the mere words, and that is why we love to write it, and to read it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
If you ask 20 different readers why they read, they will all be right.
— Teresa Nielsen Hayden
Why does anything left-wing have to be trendy before it's read, and by the time it's trendy it's already a force for conservatism?
— Julian Barnes
There are hard days to live. You awake to a day when you feel you've done it all before, and you're going to do it again, so why do it at all.
— Carew Papritz
Why do you always want to read about other people's lives, Matt? Ain't your own good enough for you
— Jennifer Donnelly
I don't read blogs. I'm living the life they're writing about. So why read about it?
— Nayvadius Cash
Why the brevity? Because I'd rather people read my book twice than only half-way through
— Mohsin Hamid
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
The longer I wait the more reasons I can think of why it means something other than what I thought it meant when I first read it.
— Chris Crutcher
I really do like listening to stuff that's happened to other people. I guess that's why I like to read.
— S.E. Hinton
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
I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more people don't read books.
— Robert Hass
Why didn't adults want to read about Narnia, about secret islands and smugglers and dangerous fairies? I
— Neil Gaiman
If I were you, I'd go and do that. : VikalpThat's why you're not me! : Yatharth. — Shubham Choudhary
Reality's kind of a medium, maybe greater than paper. We all want life to have the same texture that we read about in novels.
— Why The Lucky Stiff
Why sleep when there are books to read.
— Tahereh Mafi
If you're looking for self-help, why would you read a book written by somebody else?
— George Carlin
Somebody hates vampires, Mr. Chambeaux, but I have no idea who or why. Haven't they read Twilight?
— Kevin J. Anderson
I have to say I do read partly for escapism. Why can't I escape and learn something?
— Christopher Bollen
Why do people believe what they read in the newspapers, but question what they read in the Bible?
— Denise R. Solomon
Often, if I read a story and I'm moved, I have an understanding for a character and I don't really know why.
— Mia Wasikowska
Why a ghost story? Well, I love them. They're fun to read - and, yes, fun to write.
— Chris Bohjalian
Gardeners do first, read later. Why not? Plants are very gracious in accepting an apology.
— Janet Macunovich
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read it?
— Franz Kafka
