To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. André Gide View this quote
To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company. André Gide
André Gide
I always loved books. I don’t remember learning to read, it was just something I always did. I was hungry for knowledge, I guess, and information; I was a curious kid. I still am. Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
It is certain that I cannot always distinguish my own thoughts from those I read, because what I read becomes the very substance and text of my mind. Helen Keller
Helen Keller
I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing, and cozy chats to group settings. Susan Cain
Susan Cain
When I was young I liked taking tests. I happened to be good at it. Certain subjects came easily, like math. All the science stuff. I would just read the textbooks in the first few days of class. Bill Gates
Bill Gates
I’m on a bus on a psychedelic trip reading murder books tryin’ to stay hip. Billy Idol
Billy Idol
Reading a script is usually as exciting as reading a boilerplate legal document, so when you read one that makes you feel as if you’re seeing the movie, you know it’s something different. Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Like morality, literature needs to be universal. So that the writer must put himself on the side of the majority, of the two billion starving, if he wishes to be able to speak to all and be read by all. Failing that, he is at the service of a privileged class and, like it, an exploiter. Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre
I’m an early riser. I get up between five and six, have coffee, and read for a couple of hours before everyone else gets up. David Bowie
David Bowie
It has often been said there’s so much to be read, you never can cram all those words in your head. Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss
