I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
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Quotes tagged ‘Reading’
Books were safer than other people anyway.
It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book.
What luxury, to be so happy that we can grieve over imaginary lives.
Could you pick up a book and read me a few pages? I love the sound of your voice.
I guess people like to read about the things that they want the most and experience the least.
— Lisa Joy, Daniel T. Thomsen, Bernard Lowe, Jeffrey Wright, imdb.com
Books are more valuable than gold. Every book you read gives you a shortcut to decades-worth of experience and learning, which enables you to go farther, faster.
Look for a book he has mentioned wanting to read or something that looks like it’s right up his alley. When you go out of your way to find some brain food for him, he will know you care about him.
Reading is my favorite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.
Read more books by women. This one is simple: instead of reading books by the men who dominate the best sellers list, concentrate on reading female authors.
Read a book. Whether it be through supporting your local library or via that Kindle you were given by Santa, why not hit the classics?
Take the time to read her a sexy story and get both your imaginations and your juices flowing.
These books were a way of escaping from the unhappiness of my life.
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Through guided meditations, energy work like reiki, journaling, walks in nature, reading and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle, I've learned to forgive myself for negative self-talk and others for the unkind things they say about my body or body type. Forgiveness is a choice I choose to make…
Opening a brand-new book.
'And what is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversation?'
So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.