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Quotes about reading

  • When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I would sooner read a timetable or a catalog than nothing at all. (Attenborough Richard)
  • There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. (Attenborough Richard)
  • No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure. (Attenborough Richard)
  • To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text. (Attenborough Richard)
  • Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. (Attenborough Richard)
  • It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him. (Attenborough Richard)
  • Read in order to live. (Attenborough Richard)
  • He who destroys a good book kills reason itself. (Attenborough Richard)
  • It's not the same to read Gabrielle Garcia Marquez in Spanish than to read it in English in a translation. You lose a tremendous amount of subtleness. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I found the absolute thrill of translating ancient poetic text into totally visceral, tangible and even relevant, immediate and urgent language... I was thrilled by Shakespeare. It surprised me, my profound delight in deciphering Shakespeare and making it completely flesh-and-blood. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination. (Attenborough Richard)
  • With a comic book, if you make it take place at night, it doesn't cost you a penny more, ... You can have rain and wind and sets that are vastly decorated, you can have great locations because you're making it all up ... it was a great opportunity to tell more of a true version of the story. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I read Fanon when I was 20, and his writings moved me, ... It's very important for me to be involved in consciousness-raising. (Attenborough Richard)
  • It has both social, political and historical dynamics to it. That story is not singularly an African American story, it has universality to it. (Attenborough Richard)
  • “It's called reading. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I read Get Shorty and Be Cool. He's a wonderful writer. He has his ear and his pen on the pulse of these kinds of characters he's writing about. (Attenborough Richard)
  • A lot of people believe in reading reviews. If I get too focused on some detail of what they've said about me, I'm going to end up shooting myself in the foot. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I'm an avid reader of magazines like The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books , ... Sometimes they have articles about what big corporations are up to. (Attenborough Richard)
  • We intended for the 'Ultimate Spider-Man'—and all the Ultimate Annuals-- to continue the tradition set by their monthly counterparts: Top creators giving the readership solid stories, beautifully illustrated. (Attenborough Richard)
  • As the readers will see, we've only scratched the surface of what this crazy cosmos is all about. And Ultimate F.F. is the perfect place to do our exploring. Enjoy! (Attenborough Richard)
  • “You've been reading too many novels.” (Attenborough Richard)
  • When I read Copland, I really wanted Stallone's part. (Attenborough Richard)
  • I haven't read anything for a while, but I always flip through X-Men to keep up to date. Spider-Man, also. (Attenborough Richard)
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