Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading.
If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.
Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp.
You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like, and that's just the way it is. It's like learning an instrument, you've got to be prepared for hitting wrong notes occasionally, or quite a lot, cause I wrote an awful lot before I wrote anything I was really happy with. And read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.
Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that's fine because that's a learning experience too.
Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
He had been so busy getting away from the library, he hadn't paid attention to where he was going.
I never need to find time to read. When people say to me, ‘Oh, yeah, I love reading. I would love to read, but I just don’t have time,’ I’m thinking, ‘How can you not have time?’ I read when I’m drying my hair. I read in the bath. I read when I’m sitting in the bathroom. Pretty much anywhere I can do the job one-handed, I read.
It was on the corner of the street that he noticed the first sign of something peculiar - a cat reading a map.
The best way to get children excited about reading is to read to them from the beginning of their lives.
Oh, there you are, Albus,' he said. 'You've been a very long time. Upset stomach?' 'No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines,' said Dumbledore. 'I do love knitting patterns.
This is not about money or anything other than the pleasure of reading for people who want to read it.