Top Reading Quotes
How well he's read, to reason against reading!
William Shakespeare
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Ray Bradbury
The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
James Joyce
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
Samuel Butler
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Mark Twain
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The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.
Amy Tan 
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Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be a place that people would be able to walk in to the fountain and use it in a nice way of reading and examining the quotations on the blocks.
Lawrence Halprin
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As you know from reading many of these Negro writers, we don't deal too much with the discussion of democracy and what it means and how improvisation fits in all that.
Stanley Crouch
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I hated to read. My mother could not get me to read. I'm going through the same thing with my daughter now. I love to read now, but I don't remember reading.
Dorothy Hamill
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Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.
William Styron
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In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions.
Elias Hicks
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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
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Dr. Phil was very helpful and caring. I believe he helped all of us there and watching how to better relate, understand, and communicate with our families and loved ones. Dr. Phil recommended reading my new book.
Louie Anderson
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The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.
Anatole Broyard
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It sounds extraordinary but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
Mary Archer
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