Quotes by Reading I really started to get into reading the Bible and I started to look for a church to go to. Every Sunday I was going to like three or four churches, I was just looking for the right church. Angus T. Jones sundaychurchreading It can be very frustrating and very deflating to be constantly defined and described by other people, so I've stopped reading anything written about me, and I find it much healthier. I just sort of concentrate on what I do and don't worry too much about that. Ani DiFranco readingworrypeople What is more important than reading books; is reading people's faces. Anis Mansour readingbookpeople Drs. Margolis and Fisher have done a great service to education, computer science, and the culture at large. Unlocking the Clubhouse should be required reading for anyone and everyone who is concerned about the decreasing rate of women studying computer science. Anita Borg drsreadingculture The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just. Anita Brookner readinglifebook I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love. Anita Diament giving-upreadingwriting In school they told me I was a Jew, "a filthy Jew." At first I asked myself what exactly that was. But then I began to understand. I was a Jew, I was a member of the Jewish faith, the Jewish community. One time, when I was giving a reading at a school, someone asked me: "If it was so dangerous to be Jewish, why didn't you convert to Christianity?" My response was: "It's not as easy you think. When you're a Jew, you're a Jew. Anita Lasker-Wallfisch readingschoolthinking Reading centers on finding yourself in a book. Anita Silvey finding-yourselfreadingbook Nothing ensures the success of the child more in the society than being read to from infancy to young adulthood. Reading books to and with children is the single most important thing a parent, grandparent, or significant adult can do. Anita Silvey readingbookchildren I very much like doing voiceovers, and I also like doing readings. I do books on tape and stuff. I have fun with it. Anjelica Huston readingfunbook It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings. Ann Beattie giving-upreadingdoe I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child. Ann Brashares parentreadingchildren The only question I'd be interested in is what books other celebrities have read recently, which is part of my campaign to promote reading. Ann Coulter readingbook I never wanted to be famous and the only part I like is that it means people are reading my books and listening to me on TV and radio. Ann Coulter readingmeanbook I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to write my own books. I never thought of myself as wanting to be a writer-I just was one. Ann Hood growing-upreadingbook No person who can read is ever successful at cleaning out an attic. Ann Landers readingsuccessfulbook I think reading is a gift. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as an adult and a writer, I'm trying to give a little of it back to others. It's one of the greatest pleasures I know. Ann M. Martin readingchildrenthinking No matter how much we love a book, the experience of reading it isn't complete until we can give it to someone who will love it as much as we do Ann Patchett readinggivingbook Reading fiction not only develops our imagination and creativity, it gives us the skills to be alone. It gives us the ability to feel empathy for people we've never met, living lives we couldn't possibly experience for ourselves, because the book puts us inside the character's skin. Ann Patchett live-lifereadingbook Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings. Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking, and staying within the world of a novel gives us the ability to be quiet and alone, two skills that are disappearing faster than the polar icecaps. Ann Patchett readingcharactermean«1213141516171819202122»
