It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.
William Hazlitt
Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote.
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and... →
Dermot Healy
Every article I've read about myself always winds up concluding that I am not, in fact, completely stupid.
Amber Heard
I've read that a naked eye can see six thousand stars in the hundred billion galaxies, but I couldn't believe it, what with the sky white... →
William Least Heat-Moon
And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read.
Patricia Heaton
Every book is a children's book if the kid can read!
Mitch Hedberg
I never read a self-help book except for the Bible.
Jon Heder
I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer. Then I... →
Garrett Hedlund
Research shows that when we read words on paper, it reduces our stress levels by nearly 70 percent. We also read more carefully than on tablets or... →
Margaret Heffernan