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I'm usually reading too many books - in fact, I'm usually reading enough books that if the stack fell on me, I'd be injured.


Nick Harkaway

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KHALED HOSSEINI I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.
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JAN KARON When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into th...
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MATT BERNINGER I grew up reading comic books, pulp books, mystery and science fiction and fantasy. I'm a geek; ...
DAVID S. GOYER And that's how I start myself. I usually go back a couple of pages, maybe to the beginning of th...
JEAN M. AUEL I love being on stage if I'm not on a set. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my office edit...
DANE COOK I'm not actually sure I'm grown-up enough for grown-up books.
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MARY POPE OSBORNE I'm not too interested in books about India.
BEATRICE WOOD As a writer, I'm always aware of the fact that there are so many books out there.
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MADDIE ZIEGLER It's a healthy thing to get some bad criticism. I'm still here and I'm fine, but I'd...
KEELEY HAWES I wanted a pseudonym partly because I'm quite shy and private. I know that sounds ludicrous, but...
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STORMZY Who I am, what I am, is the culmination of a lifetime of reading, a lifetime of stories. And there a...
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MATTHEW TOBIN ANDERSON I'm usually very attracted to things that I can't define. If something's too clear, it&#...
RAF SIMONS I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don&...
CAMPBELL SCOTT Usually, if I'm yelling at the TV, I'm in a bar. If I'm by myself, and it's not a ga...
BEN FELDMAN There are too many people that depend on me. I'm too obligated. I'm in too far to get out.
ELVIS PRESLEY No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin'...
AVI ARAD There are some books that get huge numbers of positive reviews, but reading them satiates people. Th...
FRANK DEFORD One of the maddening ironies of writing books is that it leaves so little time for reading others...
MARY ROACH I'm usually pretty good in front of a live audience. I usually like that.
MICHAEL KEATON If I had millions and millions and millions of dollars, I'd leave a large portion to the 42nd St...
FRANK MCCOURT There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I...
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IRA GLASS I'm the biggest geek of all. Adventure, fantasy, comic books - I can't get enough.
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ANN PACKER I did grow up reading the 'Twilight' books. I feel guilty, but I was always Team Edward.
HALSTON SAGE I'm good at reading people.
AL ALVAREZ I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I...
BEYONCE KNOWLES I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the chil...
KATE DICAMILLO I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm ...
IAN RANKIN I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been ...
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TYLER, THE CREATOR I'm a big believer in big books, and that doesn't necessarily mean long books.
MARK Z. DANIELEWSKI It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are t...
YANN MARTEL I'm not a big crime reader, but I'm reading Michael Connelly's 'The Reversal.' I...
JO NESBO If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Pl...
EDDIE VEDDER I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot ...
ANDREW CLEMENTS I usually balance school by doing online classes and regular classes - that has helped me a lot, and...
JORDYN WIEBER I like to read books and be alone; I'm not social butterfly person. I'm sorry.
HOPE SOLO I have been very interested in the number of kids who have read the Sherlock Holmes books after read...
LAURIE R. KING People keep asking me if I'm watching our rivals' games in the Premier League, but I'm u...
JAMIE VARDY I grew up reading 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice' - girly kind of ...
LEIGHTON MEESTER I'm obsessed with books.
DAVID SYLVIAN I don't want you to think that I'm up late reading a stack of Spider-Man comics and eating a...
NICOLAS CAGE Oh, that sound? I'm in the hot tub, reading a novel.
JANE SMILEY I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
OSCAR LEVANT If I have a spare second, I usually catch up on the many magazines I'm behind on or watch the la...
ANDREW ROSS SORKIN I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway...
AXL ROSE I'm usually just enjoying life.
ALAN JACKSON I'm not usually in a talkative mode.
CHRIS CORNELL I'm floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would...
ATUL GAWANDE It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I ne...
MARY MCDONNELL I'm usually too shy to write on planes because I assume that everyone on board is as nosy as I a...
CHELSEA CAIN If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me beca...
TOMMY SHAW If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, '...
VINCE VAUGHN I loved reading when I grew up but did feel totally invisible because I couldn't see myself and ...
MALORIE BLACKMAN But then I go through long periods where I don't listen to things, usually when I'm working....
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I'm obsessed with TV. How wrong our parents were when they said we should only watch an hour a d...
JIMMY CARR Long before I fell in love with writing, I fell in love with reading. Sometimes, honestly, I feel li...
JAMES A. MOORE Some of my friends are giving me law books. I love reading those. It's like my relaxation.
CHARICE PEMPENGCO Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on o...
GARTH BROOKS When I'm not playing football, I'm usually studying. I want to go to college, so I got to keep readi...
JOE KING Guys usually know immediately that I'm high-maintenance.
YASMINE BLEETH I'm not a great shopper but I do buy a lot of books. I'm the publishers' friend - I buy ...
ALAN DAVIES Only in today's sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books.
MARKUS ZUSAK I love decorating my home. I'm a gardener too, so that's usually something I have to play ca...
SUZY BOGGUSS I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after ...
NIKKI GRIMES I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my...
PAT BURNS When I wake up, I'm like, 'I gotta go to Whole Foods.' I'm constantly reading cookbo...
CHRISSY TEIGEN I usually get freaked out if I'm in a situation where a lot of people recognise me at once.
STEVE BUSCEMI I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination ...
THOMAS KINKADE I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with ...
DANIEL DAE KIM At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I'm a convalescent. The ideal place f...
RACHEL KUSHNER I haven't read enough of the Bible. You know, I'm saving the Bible for if I ever get impriso...
BARBARA EHRENREICH Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a boo...
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NICK LAMPSON More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist th...
NICK LAMPSON The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.
NICK LAMPSON Today, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like Presi...
NICK LAMPSON With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past thr...
NICK LAMPSON While we face economic obstacles that challenge every decision made in Washington, decisions made me...
NICK LAMPSON Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health...
NICK LAMPSON Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once a...
NICK LAMPSON Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge ...
NICK LAMPSON The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allow...
NICK LAMPSON We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no ...
NICK LAMPSON Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the b...
NICK LAMPSON One of the most important accomplishments of the Caucus is raising awareness with law enforcement an...
NICK LAMPSON I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that e...
NICK LAMPSON We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign do...
NICK LAMPSON None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.
NICK LAMPSON But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patrioti...
NICK LAMPSON There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
NICK LAMPSON Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.'
NICK CANNON I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other thro...
NICK CANNON I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the ...
NICK CANNON Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts ...
NICK CAVE Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you...
NICK JONAS I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at scie...
NICK RHODES I have about 40 cars, of which 25 to 30 are what you might call serious.
NICK MASON The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn't going out to eat at restaurants. They...
NICK HANAUER Instead of the cashier and ticket-ripper of the movie theater, the block chain consists of thousands...
NICK SZABO