Top Reading Quotes

If you want to find out if someone is a true bookworm or not, give them a thousand page novel and see what happens.

Welcome to Book-a-holic Anonymous.Hi, I'm Jazz and I am addicted to the written word. I love the smell of the blackest ink sliding across texture paper. My eyes squint against the loss of time within...

Reading Definition

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Read

(n.) The act of one who reads; perusal; also, printed or written matter to be read.

(n.) Study of books; literary scholarship; as, a man of extensive reading.

(n.) A lecture or prelection; public recital.

(n.) The way in which anything reads; force of a word or passage presented by a documentary authority; lection; version.

(n.) Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering.

(n.) An observation read from the scale of a graduated instrument; as, the reading of a barometer.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.

(a.) Addicted to reading; as, a reading community.

When entering a library, I never forget to bow down!

If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.

Don't run around looking for someone who can sexually satisfy you, run around and look for the book which will intellectually satisfy you.

Shun darkness and evil vices for they that embrace them wear off with time!

Writers are not just writers, they are creators of worlds, sculptors of the mind, they are architects of language.

[I] read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them.

I don't understand this irony - valuable things like cars, gold, diamond are made up of hard materials but most valuable things like money, contracts and books are made up of soft paper.

A writer gets to live yet another life every time she creates a new story.

Sometimes, when inspiration runs dry, I drink classical music until my words spill out.

Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to buy and read a book at your own volition to obtain an information for your self-development? Knowled...

Tell a story in lesser and simpler words.

Nothing great was ever achieved without a personal sacrifice. You have to pay the price to realize your goals.

We sometimes reveal how ignorant or bored we were when we read a book by giving it 5-stars.

I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can't conceal my frenzy from the reader; and...

I'd hoped for someone who was remarkably intelligent, but disadvantaged by home circumstance, someone who only needed an hour's extra tuition a week to become some kind of working-class prodigy. I wan...

Bring on the controversy. I write real life. It's harsh and sometimes gritty, but it's real. Why should we tip toe around that?

I believe books should be like a prime rib steak ~ good and thick.

Book should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?