If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
– Haruki Murakami
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- Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style. – RL Stine
- And tell them all about the books you’ve read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That’s an order. You can never read too many books. – PB Kerr
- Writers: read books. Read good books. Read bad books. Learn what does and does not work. – Kira Hawke
- There’s no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books. – James Patterson
- Reading was a joy, a desperately needed escape — I didn’t read to learn, I was reading to read. – Christian Bauman
- Always be reading something, he said. Even when we’re not physically reading. How else will we read the world? Think of it as a constant. – Ali Smith
- Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us. – CS Lewis
- What are books but tangible dreams? What is reading if it is not dreaming? The best books cause us to dream the rest are not worth reading. – Rikki Ducornet
- I am a passionate reader.New interested books keep adding on my reading list. My wildest dream is to complete reading all the books. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Something will work out tomorrow, I thought. And if not, then tomorrow I’ll do some thinking. Ob-”la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on. – Haruki Murakami
- Thinking about spaghetti that boils eternally but is never done is a sad, sad thing. – Haruki Murakami
- Positive thinking is better than negative thinking and… No thinking is far better then positive thinking – Ed Strachar
- It’s not right for one friend to do all the giving and the other to do all the taking: that’s not read friendship. – Haruki Murakami
- It’s a funny thing sensing someone else’s sex drive. After a while, you get to mistaking it for your own. – Haruki Murakami
- Memory is like fiction: or else it’s fiction that’s like memory. – Haruki Murakami
- Memory is like fiction: or else it’ fiction that’s like memory. – Haruki Murakami
- Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry-”at someone else or at herself-”which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears. – Haruki Murakami
- Have books -˜happened’ to you? Unless your answer to that question is -˜yes,’ I’m unsure how to talk to you – Haruki Murakami
- Nights without work I spent with whisky and books. – Haruki Murakami
- When I was a child, I read books. My reading was not indiscriminate. I preferred books that were old and thick and hard. I made vocabulary lists. – Marilynne Robinson
- Books. The reading, writing and cultivation of books is my form of meditation. The books in my life have brought me the closet to divinity. – Casey Carter
- Books. The reading, writing and cultivation of books is my form of meditation. The books in my life have brought me closest to divinity. – Casey Carter
- And read-¦ read all the time-¦ read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life. – David McCullough Jr
- Read books when you are free, read minds when you are’nt….but do read… – Rabindranath Tagore
- She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die. – Annie Dillard
- It was, in many ways, her dream bookshop. Not least because all the books had already been read.Books that had already been read were the best. – Katarina Bivald
- For peace read books, for success read books and take actions. – Amit Kalantri
- Only you pick that crab. Nobody else take it. I already know this. Everyone else want best quality. You thinking different. – Amy Tan
- To whom do books belong? The books we read and the books we write are both ours and not ours. They’re also theirs. – Pamela Paul
- Everyone writes the book he or she loves to read. Great authors write the books others love to read. – Chuck Miceli
- If you do what everyone else does, you will get what everyone else gets. – Stephen Richards
- If I don’t know who I am apart from everyone else, I probably need to spend some time apart from everyone else. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- Everyone has their own path, everyone has a destiny. Your’s just happens to be a little bigger than everyone else’s. – Sheena Hutchinson
- Read a lot. Expect something big, something exalting or deepening from a book. No book is worth reading that isn’t worth re-reading. – Susan Sontag
- To start speaking my language start reading what I read… start reading what I have written. Listen to what I have listened. – Deyth Banger
- Why are you sitting there watching/reading someone else’s creation when you can be watching/reading your own creation instead Hustle! – BA Gabrielle
- You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. – John Lothrop Motley
- reading books is great, reading pictures much better, especially those that shows you the future – Manuel Corazzari
- Read something no one is reading, think something no one is thinking, and do something no one is doing. – Danny Deaub
- Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of ones own. – Arthur Schopenhauer