Reread A Book Quotes

#1. And there lies the horror: the past we remember is devoid of time. Impossible to reexperience a love the way we reread a book or resee a film.

Milan Kundera

#2. To reread a book is to read a different book. The reader is different. The meaning is different.

Johnny Rich

#3. Do they give Pulitzers for tweets yet?

Natasha Leggero

#4. A good book ... leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul.

Richard Flanagan

#5. One English nobleman and statesman read and reread a particular work of literature because it was the only book which allowed him to forget politics.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#6. Often it is important to listen to what people aren't saying.

Peter L. Bergen

#7. I re-read a lot of books that I like a lot. There are some books that I try to reread every couple of years. A good book changes for you every few years because you are in a different place in your own life.

Alan Lightman

#8. There's always another story. When you read a book again and let your imagination take over, it can take you to new stories, so it's like a book inside the book!

Kate Westerlund

#9. You can reread not from love or hatred but from a sense, often inchoate, that there's more to this book than you have ben yet able to receive.

Alan Jacobs

#10. A book
the book that was, for some reason, THE book
can be reread, unchanged. Only we have changed. And that makes all the difference.

Anna Quindlen

#11. I thought about what I'd just reread in my father's book. About going out and just driving, and how you can only do it when you're young.

Anonymous

#12. When I reread it as a teenager, Fahrenheit 451 had become a book about independence, about thinking for yourself. It was about treasuring books and the dissent inside the covers of books. It was about how we as humans begin by burning books and end by burning people.

Ray Bradbury

#13. I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly to have the sense of returning to an old friend.

Elizabeth Strout

#14. The ultimate luxury is to reread: to revisit a book to see how time has treated it, how memory has distorted it, or how my own passing years have cast a new light on it.

Michael Upchurch

#15. Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately

Arthur Schopenhauer

#16. He settled deeper into the armchair and put his feet up on the fender. It was bliss, it was eternity. Suddenly, as one sometimes does with a book of which one knows that one will ultimately read and reread very word, he opened it at a different place and found himself at the third chapter.

George Orwell

#17. Was being attacked by a flock of harpies that made the playground scene in The Birds look like a Disney movie.

Lisa Shearin

#18. I love women. My life revolves around them.

Nikki Sixx

#19. A good book, he had concluded, leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul. Such books were for him rare and, as he aged, rarer. Still he searched, one more Ithaca for which he was forever bound.

Richard Flanagan

#20. Curiously enough, one cannot read a book; one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, and active and creative reader is a rereader.

Vladimir Nabokov

#21. I reread Mesrine's book every year because the way the story is told is fascinating. Today, we don't have gangsters like Mesrine - he had humor.

Thomas Langmann

#22. Reread that Bronte book all you want, but Jane Eyre's never going to get gender-reassignment surgery or train to become a kick-ass ninja assassin.

Chuck Palahniuk

#23. If you can't give people a piece of your mind, they probably don't deserve the whole of your heart.

Robert J. Braathe

#24. I don't believe in balance, not in the classic way.

Marissa Mayer

#25. Debussy
A pretty girl with one blue eye and one brown one.

H.L. Mencken

#26. You can read a book more than once, you know. You might even find a book inside the book.

Kate Westerlund

#27. If you want to do something - you can do it! You just have to be focused and persistent.

Debasish Mridha

#28. The way I write is this: I write about a thousand words a day, a little bit more. The next morning, I read those thousand words and cursorily edit that. Then I write the next thousand. I do that all the way to the end of the book and then I reread the book quite a few times, editing as go through.

Walter Mosley

#29. When I am so intensely involved with writing my books I don't like to reread them.

Michael Connelly

#30. There were days when no kid came out of his house without looking around. The week after Halloween had a quality both hungover and ominous, the light pitched, the sky smashed against the rooftops.

Jonathan Lethem

#31. She ate toast in bed, then reread a favorite book, taking comfort from a story where she knew the outcome would be good and just and right.

Sarah Mayberry