wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who isn't reading.

Choosing not to read is like closing an open door to paradise

May I suggest that you all read? And often. Believe me, it's nice to have something to talk about other than the weather and the Queen's health. Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.

Those who don't read good books have no advantage over those who can't.

She thought it must be a lonely life for a boy who hated books.

I blinked at her, suddenly loathing her to the depths of my soul. Not only was she probably rather evil, and definitely thoroughly unpleasant, but she also didn't read.