Writing·Reading, Bell Hooks

Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.

- Bell Hooks (1952- )

Writing·Reading, Andrew Lang

You can cover a great deal of country in books.

- Andrew Lang (1844-1912)

Writing·Reading, Logan Pearsall Smith

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946)

Writing·Reading, Benjamin Franklin

Read much, but not many books.

- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Writing·Reading, Sir Richard Steele

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

- Richard Steele (1672-1729)

Writing·Reading, Lord Acton

Learn as much by writing as by reading.

- Lord Acton

읽는 것 만큼 쓰는 것을 통해서도 많이 배운다.

- 액톤 경

Writing·Reading, Samuel Goldwyn

I read part of it all the way through.

- Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974)

Writing·Reading, George Herbert

Woe be to him that reads but one book.

- George Herbert (1593-1633)

Writing·Reading, Moses Hadas

I have read your book and much like it.

- Moses Hadas (1900-1966)

Writing·Reading, Voltaire

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

- Voltaire (1694-1778)

Writing·Reading, Cicero

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

- Cicero (106 BC-43 BC)

Writing·Reading, Austin Phelps

Wear the old coat and buy the new book.

- Austin Phelps (1820-1890)

Reading, Edith Sitwell

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

- Edith Sitwell (1887-1964)

Writing·Reading, Sir Arthur Helps

Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.

- Sir Arthur Helps

Writing·Reading, Charles De Secondat

I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage.

- Charles De Secondat (1689-1755)

Writing·Reading, Thomas Fuller

A book that is shut is but a block.

- Thomas Fuller (1608-1661)

Reading, Moses Hadas

This book fills a much-needed gap.

- Moses Hadas (1900-1966)

Writing·Reading, Sydney Smith

Live always in the best company when you read.

- Sydney Smith (1771-1845)

Animals, Groucho Marx

Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.

- Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

Writing·Reading, Ernest Hemingway

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

- Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), Nobel Prize Speech