Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
"Breaking into the Writing Game"
The Illiterate Digest (1924)
Source: The Christmas Wedding
Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
"Breaking into the Writing Game"
The Illiterate Digest (1924)
“Reading gives one something to think about other than one's self.”
Tom Bissell (1974) American journalist
Ramakrishna (1836–1886) Indian mystic and religious preacher
Source: The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (1942), p. 863
“Do not read so much, look about you and think of what you see there.”
Richard Feynman (1918–1988) American theoretical physicist
letter to Ashok Arora, 4 January 1967, published in Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track (2005) p. 230
“Live always in the best company when you read.”
Sydney Smith (1771–1845) English writer and clergyman
Vol. I, ch. 10
Lady Holland's Memoir (1855)
Source: https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-become-historian-without-studying-history-in-University
“That was one thing about books: once you read them they couldn’t be unread.”
Lev Grossman book The Magician's Land
Source: The Magician's Land
“Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.”
Louis L'Amour (1908–1988) Novelist, short story writer
Source: Matagorda/The First Fast Draw