Reading gives you some place to go when you have to stay where you are.
I alternate between reading cook books and reading diet books.
If I had found the words I was looking for, I would not have read so much.
Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one's behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete.
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.
Reading civilized the inner life.
What I eat turns into my body. What I read turns into my mind.
While we are reading, we are all Don Quixote.
I read here and there in books, enjoying the examples and ignoring the argument.
Readers transform a library from a mausoleum into many theaters.
Avid readers are enchanted by meaning, which is available chiefly in books.
If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you back to the library.
The privacy of reading frees us to entertain the alien.
Reading a great book causes jolts and frights.
Reading more than life teaches us to recognize ethos and pathos.
Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over.