
— Neil Gaiman English fantasy writer 1960
Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming (2013)
Rules for success
— Neil Gaiman English fantasy writer 1960
Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming (2013)
„I must read.
I must read.
I must read.“
— Mark Z. Danielewski, buch House of Leaves
Quelle: House of Leaves
„Read, read, read. That's all I can say.“
— Carolyn Keene, buch The Secret of the Old Clock
Quelle: The Secret of the Old Clock
— John Adams 2nd President of the United States 1735 - 1826
Letter to Abigail Adams (28 December 1794), Adams Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society
1790s
Quelle: Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
„I am not well read, but when I do read, I read well.“
— Kurt Cobain, buch Journals
Quelle: Journals (2002), p. 124
„If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.“
— Oscar Wilde Irish writer and poet 1854 - 1900
— Debbie Dadey American children's writer 1959
Children's author Debbie Dadey visiting downtown library to sign books, brainstorm. https://lancasteronline.com/features/entertainment/children-s-author-debbie-dadey-visiting-downtown-library-to-sign/article_bf6e4607-f0ba-5e73-a88f-64c9cb876bb2.html (July 29, 2013)
— Gerard Manley Hopkins English poet 1844 - 1889
Letter to Robert Bridges (25 October 1879 )
Letters, etc
„I can read in red.
I can read in blue.
I can read in pickle color too.“
— Dr. Seuss American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books 1904 - 1991
Quelle: I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
— Diane Setterfield, buch The Thirteenth Tale
Quelle: The Thirteenth Tale
„Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.“
— Anne Brontë, buch Agnes Grey
Quelle: Agnes Grey
— Gustave Flaubert French writer (1821–1880) 1821 - 1880
June 1857
Correspondence, Letters to Mademoiselle Leroyer de Chantepie
— Gracie Allen American actress and comedienne 1902 - 1964
As quoted in Funny Ladies : The Best Humor from America's Funniest Women (2001) by Bill Adler, p. 51