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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
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Mark Twain
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
Samuel Butler
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From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me.
Donald Kagan 
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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.
Kate DiCamillo
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There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that.
Robert Benchley
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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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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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My grandfather was a newspaper publisher and his paper had all the comics in NYC, so some of my earliest memories are of reading the family paper and heading straight for the comics insert.
Rick Moody
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I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time.
Octavia Butler
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My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or whatever. It enriches me as a human being.
Wole Soyinka
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
David Viscott
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The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.
Serge Schmemann
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