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Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.

I hole up now and then and do nothing for days but read.

I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to be prose, but within the prose you have embedded the techniques of poetry.

Right before I got 'Sons of Anarchy,' I actually quit acting for 18 months and didn't read a single script, and I wrote a film. I felt like I needed to do something that I had control over, as an artist, and also just do something where I felt like I had some control over my life, as just a human, out in the world.

I'm constantly running across people who have never heard of books I think they should read.

Do codons overlap? In other words, as we read along the genetic message do we find a base which is a member of two or more codons? It now seems fairly certain that codons do not overlap.

In fact I have a full page warning, right in the front of the book, that no one under the age of eighteen should read this book and no one should even turn the pages if they are sexually conservative or erotically deprived.

I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.

If you write thrillers or mysteries or horror fiction or quote-unquote speculative fiction, men might read you, and the 'Times' might notice you.

In every interview I have ever read or seen or taken part in, the final question in our future-oriented society is always, What next?

Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.

I was okay with school. My sister Kourtney was extremely smart. I always read a little slower.

I do have some theatrical background. I've written plays and seen plays and read plays. But I also read novels. One thing I don't read is screenplays.

Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently.

Read in order to live.

I don't even read the papers. I read 'USA Today' because it has color photos.

I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.

I'm a tech geek. Whenever I read about something new, I think to myself, How can I take this and make it black?

If truth is the first victim of war, then read on - I've got some great lies for you this month.

I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even though I didn't put them in the films. I wanted to know what is going on.

I think women love to read love stories.

In my youth, I found that I was quite often inspired and pushed forward by what I read.

When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.

I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

I read pretty voraciously. If it's good, I don't care what it is.

You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better than you.

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.

I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.

But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.