...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...

seribulan

      “It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.”  
  ―    Tracy Chevalier

missselfridge

"Read a thousand books and your words will flow like a river." - Virginia Woolf

missselfridge

"A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say." - Italo Calvino

missselfridge

"A book is a dream that you hold in your hands." - Neil Gaiman

missselfridge

"Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him." - Maya Angelou

missselfridge

Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood." - Jane Yolen

nafizzz

“One must always be careful of books and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.” Cassandra Clare

bungaavee15

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.
-William Styron

missselfridge

"I do not read for I have renounced life, I read because one life is just not enough for me," - Abbas Al-Akkad

missselfridge

"Some people read to confirm their own hopelessness. Others read to be rescued from it." - Anais Nin

missselfridge

"If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking." - Haruki Murakami

missselfridge

"For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading." - Eudora Welty

missselfridge

"An hour spent reading is one stolen from paradise." - Thomas Wharton

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seribulan

“If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one’s chances of survival increase with each book one reads.” — Sherman Alexie

golden_rose

No two persons ever read the same book.

–Edmund Wilson

golden_rose

Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.

–P.J. O’Rourke

golden_rose

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

–Gilbert K. Chesterton

seribulan

      “That night when you kissed me, I left a poem in your mouth, and you can hear some of the lines every time you breathe out.”  
  ―    Andrea Gibson

golden_rose

golden_rose replied at 22-5-2017 11:58 AM
Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.

–P.J. O’Rour ...

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Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. – Margaret Fuller