Reading 'Moby-Dick' was really a sort of transformative literary experience for me.
Chad Harbach
When I write for 'n+1,' I begin by doing a lot of reading, to try to convince myself I'm not stupid. Then I scribble down a paragraph... →
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Elizabeth Hardwick
A lot of our assumptions of the world are fairly cynical, fairly negative, and assume the worst. What our reading tastes show - in this rush to... →
Deborah Harkness
I realised that today we are very much interested in reading about subjects that would have also interested people in the 1500s: ghosts, demons and... →
I grew up reading SF in the '70s and '80s, and I like fast, thought-provoking plots that take you places in fully realized worlds.
Kim Harrison
I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.
Kevin Hart
We had been reading about these beatniks who hung out or lived in Greenwich Village, and we wanted to find out what a 'beatnik' was, and so a... →
Richie Havens
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
I finished all the math books by third grade and most of the reading books. So I was considered disruptive.
Tyrone Hayes