It is not so much as to say that something has occured; but to describe the very essence of the occurance. One must take hold of his readers and pull them into his world...the world that he has penned...
The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.
Reading is where the magic happens
I don't think anybody should read anything except for fun because you won't learn anything unless you enjoy it.
She never looked nice.She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.
I believe almost every author have gone through the terribly uncomfortable period between the time of shedding the seeds of a story and waiting to see it flourish as a published book, spending hours w...
There are as many different kinds of books as there are writers - as many different responses as there are readers.
At some point in reading, we realize we have to read not just the books that we'd enjoy, but the books that move us, touch us, those that break us and hurt us, those which remind us that we will alway...
Which is my favourite author??You have mistake it must be authors I have a lot of favourite authors, which is my book, opps again a mistake, it must be books...
I run my fingers down the spines of old books and ancient tales. I smell the ink and feel the pages as I delicately peer at the words and paragraphs. Each book home to a story, giving its characters i...
On evenings, I spent the entire study period reading....From that time on, the world began to broaden around me, beyond any tangible limits. The world, as portrayed in those works destined for young p...
Discretion is not the better part of biography.
Ordinary people know little of the time and effort it takes to learn to read. I have been eighty years at it and have not reached my goal.
And it is that which draws me to you, too, for you are the tropics, you have the sun in you, and the softness and the clarity...
I used to get upset if somebody I didn't like loved a book I loved. That's MY book, I'd think.
Miró hacia la biblioteca. Aquella sabiduría no calmaría nunca su fuego; siglos y siglos de palabras no podían satisfacer aquel deseo imperativo e irracional.
The potion drunk by lovers is prepared by no one but themselves. The potion is the sum of one's whole existence.
You have no cause to grumble boy. You made your choice and all this is a consequence of your choice. Whatever now ensues is what you yourself have chosen.
I'm not really sure what makes a book a 'classic' to begin with, but I think it has to be at least fifty years old and some person or animal has to die at the end.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
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