Anna Quindlen: Quotes about reading

Anna Quindlen is journalist, Novelist. Explore interesting quotes on reading.
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“those of us who read because we love it more than anything, who feel about bookstores the way some people feel about jewelers…”

Anna Quindlen

Source: How Reading Changed My Life

Love , People , Way , Feeling

“We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else's mind.”

Anna Quindlen

Source: How Reading Changed My Life

Life , Dreams , Reading

“I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.”

Anna Quindlen

Source: Living Out Loud

Life , Search , Change , Reading

“Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why it survives."

[, Newsweek Magazine, March 25, 2010]”

Anna Quindlen
Light , Reading