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Fans always say they laughed and they cried while reading my books. And I tell them that I laughed and cried while writing them.
— Simone Elkeles
Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books.
— Francine Prose
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly
they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. — Aldous Huxley
they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. — Aldous Huxley
I love pleasure of reading, writing and dancing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.
— Chloe Thurlow
All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later.
— Joyce Carol Oates
For me, writing historical fiction is all about finding a balance between reading, traveling, looking, imagining, and dreaming.
— Anthony Doerr
Reading literature and engaging in writing breaks through the mental rigidity that experience and repetition breeds.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Write something worth reading and your voice will be heard.
— Teresa Mummert
Think of this - that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other.
— A.S. Byatt
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact.
— Marcus Garvey
When I went to school, I was already reading and writing. In fact, I was offended that the other kids couldn't.
— Eoin Colfer
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.
— Tom T. Hall
Four great adventures; read, learn, write and travel.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
And I identify too closely with my reading, with my writing.
— Sylvia Plath
In reading and writing, you cannot lay down rules until you have learnt to obey them. Much more so in life.
— Marcus Aurelius
I believe the uncertain times are almost upon us, and they are much more uncertain than I imagined.
— S.A. Tawks
A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.
— Edith Sitwell
Make a habit of reading what is being written today and what has been written before. Writing is learned by imitation.
— William Zinsser
Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content.
— Sara Sheridan
What you read when you don't have to ...
— Oscar Wilde
... she was discovering once again that reading and writing were not the same - you couldn't just soak it up then squeeze it out again.
— David Nicholls
I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children.
— Jami Attenberg
The reading and writing of fiction both requires and instills empathy - the insertion of oneself into the life of another.
— Julie Schumacher
I've learned to let my characters speak and act the way they want to! I've tried to interfere but they just get angry at me and throw big rocks.
— Shandy L. Kurth
Just a little every day That's the way Children learn to read and write Bit by bit and mite by mite.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I began to imitate what I was reading, and I started to become a poet, even though what I was writing were not good poems.
— Edward Hirsch
You do what you were made to do. Some of us were made to read and write. Thanks be to God.
— Nancy M. Malone
Constant reading will pull you into a place - a mind-set, if you like the phrase - where you can write eagerly and without self-consciousness.
— Stephen King
I would say that writing, both the act of writing, and of course reading of other people's work is, for me, supreme joy.
— James Lipton
Every time I complete a major project I reward myself with two full days of just reading and coffee! I do justify that it is my work!
— Delia J. Colvin
I bet there are a lot of women out there who want to sleep with a guy who reads. And being the head of the reading foundation, I'm very well endowed.
— Bauvard
Somebody is observing my writings, I know that.
That's one reason why I keep reading and writing. — Toba Beta
That's one reason why I keep reading and writing. — Toba Beta
A single poem, alone
can turn tides
scatter galaxies
and burst forth with rivers
from paradise. — Sanober Khan
can turn tides
scatter galaxies
and burst forth with rivers
from paradise. — Sanober Khan
Reading and writing go hand in hand.
— Sylvia Melvin
Paradise of Lailah Gifty Akita is reading, wondering and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
My creative process involves reading books and magazines, writing outside, and moving around a lot. I like to pace around when I'm writing songs.
— Judith Hill
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.
— William Shakespeare
The best friend a man can have is reading and writing, and the bad ones to avoid are Go and chess and flute and pipe.
— Hojo Soun
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Our schools have a doubly hard task, not just improving reading, writing and arithmetic but entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity.
— Ken Robinson
Mostly, I just want to be in my house reading and writing.
— Julia Sweeney
Being blind is the worst possible thing and asking me to read and write no more is torture.
— Jessica E. Larsen
Reading and writing, arithmetic and grammar do not constitute education, any more than a knife, fork and spoon constitute a dinner.
— John Lubbock
Writing reminds you that you're never alone. Writing and reading is to be optimistic.
— Richard Flanagan
Friend let this be enough. If thou wouldst go on reading. Go thyself and become the writing and the meaning
— Angelus Silesius
You'll never get to the happily ever after if you don't move past the current chapter ...
— Carmen DeSousa
When you find yourself writing, reading, or listening the delivery of words when spoken? You know the melody of wordplay. "& I love Wordplay
— Elijah Cainaan
God speak to us through dreams, prayer and reading of Holy Bible.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Hypertext, as Nelson [Ted Nelson] originally wrote, is interlinked reading and writing. Links make hypertext.
— Mark Bernstein
So many (too many) books are published every year, and it seems everyone is writing a book. Perhaps we should all be reading more and writing less!
— Tracy Chevalier
I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
— Patricia Polacco
You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.
— Adrienne Rich
The thing that makes reading and writing suspect in the eyes of the market economy is that it's not corrupted.
— Richard Powers
Studying writing to me means reading and also rewriting obsessively. That's the best way to learn.
— Jami Attenberg
The passion for self improvement is the love for reading, learning and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I went to college, but I learned to write by reading and writing.
— Daniel Pinkwater
Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema.
— Mary Garden
There are many advices on writing. The best I know is stop reading them and start writing
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
I read and feel that same compulsion; the desire to possess what he has written, which can only be subdued by writing something myself.
— Patti Smith
He could tell her that dogs used to look like cats and vice versa without a lick of proof and it would change the way she regarded the animals.
— S.A. Tawks
Writing,Reading,Working and Loving People. That's My life.
— Ahmed Farrag
She'd majored in English, hoping that meant she could spend the next four years reading and writing. And maybe the next four years after that.
— Rainbow Rowell
You should always have 2 books ... the one you're reading and the one you're writing.
— Sterling W. Sill
I like reading, writing, hiking, camping, free running, surfing, rock climbing, long boarding, and so much more.
— Nolan Gould
The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order.
— Hisham Matar
I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and she is already reading it.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Literature has done great work for feminism - writing and reading are a practice of empathy - and great literature will continue to do so.
— Julianna Baggott
A doctorate study is the passion for extensive research, reading, thinking and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.
— Mason Cooley
So what else you into, then? I mean except reading and writing, talking like the Queen, and dressing like my granddad?
— Alexis Hall
Books are so strong, you can break their spines and they will still stand for eternity.
— Donald J. Bingle
I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish.
— Harry Turtledove
A good [short story] would take me out of myself and then stuff me back in, outsized, now, and uneasy with the fit.
— David Sedaris
but the attitude reading and writing
gives you — Thylias Moss
gives you — Thylias Moss
I kill my loneliness by reading and (then) writing, damn.
— Desi Puspitasari
And I ride horses, swim, do a lot of reading, writing.
— Casper Van Dien
Writing novels worth reading will bugger up your mind, jeopardize your relationships, and distend your life.
— David Mitchell
Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can.
— S.A. Tawks
Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You learn best by reading a lot and writing a lot, and the most valuable lessons of all are the ones you teach yourself.
— Stephen King
I write for myself first and foremost, but I hope that others will enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it.
— Shannon DuBey
All writers begin as readers, and the ones worth reading continue life as more prolific readers than writers.
— Thomas Swick
Write about fear. Write about pain. Write about heartache and resentment. Nothing worth reading comes from writing what can be said out loud.
— Alexandra Cruz
I just need to sit, think, write and read.
— Nicholas Trandahl
If you can't learn about reading and writing from Kurt, maybe you should be doing something else.
— Kurt Vonnegut
BIG books are better. There, I said it and it's true.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.
— Alejandro Zambra