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Fundamentalism does mean reading quite conservatively and literally, saying 'the Bible is the word of God and we have to follow it. What it says is this.'

Quotes by Elaine Pagels

I have always loved reading books for children and young adults, particularly when those books are mysteries.

Quotes by Eleanor Catton

Reading is an art form, and every man can be an artist.

Quotes by Edwin Louis Cole

I'm really not responsible for what mental operation people have when they're reading my books other than the ones which are created by literary effects.

Quotes by Edward St Aubyn

Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing impact, reading it on my own and being my main company. I think Proust is the...

Quotes by Edward St Aubyn

I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that.

Quotes by Edward G. Robinson

My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.

Quotes by Edward Gibbon

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking.

Quotes by Edward Gibbon

The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden.

Quotes by Edward Carpenter

Reading the several thousand pages of Christopher Isherwood's complete journals is an instructive corrective to the prissiness of reading fiction. Isherwood had faults that we'd say were unforgiveable in a novel (he was careful to distance himself from these in...

Quotes by Edmund White

I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.'

Quotes by Edie Falco

A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.

Quotes by Edith Sitwell

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

Quotes by Edith Sitwell

When I feel off, I read the 'Tao Te Ching' to get my equilibrium right. I started reading it in the eleventh grade.

Quotes by Eddie Huang

With 'California,' editors were reading it, and fast, and others were emailing my agent to request it. Ultimately, there were a few editors interested in the book, and it sold at auction about two weeks after the submission process started....

Quotes by Edan Lepucki

I can't see how I'd learn to be a better actor from reading reviews.

Quotes by Ebon Moss-Bachrach

I value my anonymity. I'm happy to come in on the tube or the train and watch other people reading 'Fifty Shades.'

Quotes by E. L. James

In Ski Party we are reading up on how to have fun without sex. That was the theme of every AIP picture!

Quotes by Dwayne Hickman

My job is really to... everyone is reading the script, and my job is to make sure we all interpret it in as much the same way as possible. And then I give them the freedom to sort of -...

Quotes by Duncan Jones

I have a hard time finding something that I really enjoy reading, but I read 'The Great Gatsby' every summer.

Quotes by Dree Hemingway

Frequently Asked Questions

Is reading described as a lifelong love in these quotes?
Definitely — one speaker puts it about as strongly as possible: "I seemed to have been born reading." It suggests reading isn't just a hobby for them, but something that feels innate. For more on passions like this, see our Love quotes.
Do these quotes connect reading to other interests?
Yes — one speaker lists it alongside several passions, "gardens, art, music and reading," adding they have "eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books." Reading here is one part of a broader curious mind.
Is reading described as important in a child's education?
Yes, quite strongly. One quote warns that skipping it has real consequences: teaching an instrument "without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with the playing is to build upon sand." For more on personal growth themes like this, see our Book quotes.
Where do good ideas come from, according to these quotes?
For one speaker, mostly from reading: "Ninety percent of my ideas come to me either when I'm reading or watching a show." It's a reminder that consuming stories and information can directly fuel creativity.
Where can I find more content about the joy of reading?
Our Like and Always collections both touch on the everyday habits people love, reading included.

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