Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A
widely-read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.
View quotes by Hesketh PearsonRead, read, read. Read everything - trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out the window.
View quotes by William FaulknerBoth read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
View quotes by William BlakeBoth read the Bible day-and-night, But thou read'st black where I read white.
View quotes by William BlakeThe future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.
View quotes by William GibsonI never read the press and don't watch anything about me. If you read the good things people say, you should read the bad things - so I don't do either.
View quotes by Gareth ThomasOur bounty, like a drop of water, disappears, when diffus'd too widely
View quotes by Oliver GoldsmithWhat is failure except feebleness? And what is it to miss one's mark except to aim widely and weakly?
View quotes by OuidaWealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
View quotes by GalbraithIn the beginning the universe was created. This has made alot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.
View quotes by Douglas AdamsI have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.
View quotes by Nancy MitfordTo read your own mind is to look at your self and read your soul. Hatred becomes love and that is the path I am working on
View quotes by Richard GereI have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: 'Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden.'
View quotes by Saint AugustineThe great threat to the young and pure in heart is not what they read but what they don't read.
View quotes by Heywood BrounNo one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
View quotes by Thomas HardyI asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.
View quotes by Harold RossGo on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone; and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.
View quotes by Dylan ThomasAs strange as this may sound, I very seldom read fiction. Because my novels require so much research, almost everything I read is non-fiction-histories, biographies, translations of ancient texts.
View quotes by Dan BrownA person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
View quotes by Mark TwainEveryone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.
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