There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. Bertrand Russell
There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of ones own. Arthur Schopenhauer
Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of ones own.
“We read to know we're not alone.” William Nicholson
“We read to know we're not alone.”
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter." Ansel Adams
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter."
Take it from someone who's read the Wikipedia entry: this is how the Ottoman Empire was won: madden horsemen fueled by lethal jet-black coffee-mud. Cory Doctorow
Take it from someone who's read the Wikipedia entry: this is how the Ottoman Empire was won: madden horsemen fueled by lethal jet-black coffee-mud.
Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading. Babe Ruth
Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. Franz Kafka
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next. Saul Bellow
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
Reading without thinking is nothing, for a book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think. Louis L'Amour
Reading without thinking is nothing, for a book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you. Louis L'Amour
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader—not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon. E. L. Doctorow
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader—not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.
WARNING If you dare to read this story, you become part of the Experiment James Patterson
WARNING If you dare to read this story, you become part of the Experiment