Drama read to oneself is never drama at its best, and is not even drama as it should be.
George Pierce Baker
First, if you love the Kindle and it works for you, it isn't problematic, and you should ignore all my criticisms and read the way you want to... →
Nicholson Baker
E.B. White's essays are the best things I've read about Maine - especially the one in which he's not sure if he can go out sailing any... →
I keep thinking I'll enjoy suspense novels, and sometimes I do. I've read about 20 Dick Francis novels.
The music wasn't going to happen, and I realized I had read so little. I didn't know my way around any century. I was very under read.
When I really want to be soothed and reminded of why people bother to fiddle with sentences, I often read poetry.
While I was writing I assumed it would be published under a pseudonym, and that liberated me: what I wrote was exactly what I wanted to read.
I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens in a hostile world.
Russell Baker
I've seen the odd tarot reader and had my palm read in various countries and explained to me in many strains of broken English. Did I believe a... →
Simon Baker
I've never ever read a script. I really must read Macbeth, because I was in it once. I got a lot of laughs in that, I can tell you.
Tom Baker