Brian Reynolds Myers Quotes

I grew up loving books and stories. Reading became my favourite pastime, and you have to be a reader before you can be a writer.

As a reader since very early, I have found myself drawn to rants.

Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget trying to be a writer.

I've always been a reader and a writer.

We're not just writers; we're readers probably more than anything else. That's how you learn how to write and how you learn to appreciate good writing: by reading.

I guess the important thing for young writers is to read.

I love to read, and I love to write. I love to read. You have no idea how many books I have.

Like most authors, I also love to read.

You learn to write by reading, and my experiences and tastes as a reader are pretty wide.

I love to read, and I've always loved to write.

I've found that writers who don't read really can't write.

I think technique can be taught but I think the only way to learn to write is to read, and I see writing and reading as completely related. One almost couldn't exist without the other.

You can't write if you don't read.

Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety of authors. And read with questions in your mind.

When I read, I'm purely a reader.

My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.

I like writing books. I really love words. I love to read.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

I learnt to love reading. And then I started scribbling stories, and I liked that even more.

I wanted to become a writer. I enjoyed reading as a child.

I love the essay. It's my favorite genre to work in.

My passion has always been books and literature, and teaching.

Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot.

Literature has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I can't think back before a time that I didn't love writing and reading. When I was really young, my mother would read poems to me. I loved Edgar Allan Poe - I am sure I didn't understand it, but I loved it.

One of the most important elements of my identity is my identity as a reader. I love to read - really, if I'm honest with myself, it's practically the only activity that I truly love to do.