Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while. Malorie Blackman empathyexerciseread Change image and share on social
Reading is as much a part of life as any part, and it's life itself. And it allows us to live other lives that we might not have lived if we hadn't picked up those books. Alan Cheuse booklifelive Change image and share on social
Reading is becoming a kind of specialist activity, and that strikes terror into the heart of people who love reading. Ruth Rendell activityheartkind Change image and share on social
Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own. Arthur Schopenhauer equivalentheadread Change image and share on social
Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed. Daniel J. Boorstin actbedprivately Change image and share on social
Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function. Maynard James Keenan brainfunctionleave Change image and share on social
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable. Aneurin Bevan businessdisagreeableduty Change image and share on social
Reading is probably what leads most writers to writing. Richard Ford leadreadwrite Change image and share on social