I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then.
Umberto Eco
There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't... →
My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three miles out of... →
Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read. Now that sounds... →
David Eddings
I have an unconscious burglar living in my mind: If I read something, it's mine.
I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.
Well first of all, I think the phrase 'jump the shark' has jumped the shark. I read it in every article and I think that when Fonzie actually... →
Lisa Edelstein
But when you see personal artifacts relating to - by genealogy at least - a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about... →
Bob Edwards
I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.
You know, I once read a short story about how much you could tell about people from their shoes. You could tell where they had been, what they did... →
Elizabeth Edwards