Reading for Relaxation Quotes

When she wanted to escape her life, she read books

This book is to be read in bed.

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

I like reading. I prefer not reading on my computer, because that makes whatever I am reading feel like work. I do not mind reading on my iPad.

I don't watch teams other than Dodgers on TV and I watch the Dodgers games sparingly. I like to refresh my mind at night, so I like to read. For me, watching baseball at night, it would be like an insurance man reading actuary tables. I like to escape.

In this job, there are some simple pleasures that really help you cope. One is books, I mean, books are a great escape. Books are a way to get your mind on something else.

The more you read, the more you calm down.

When I can't sleep, I read a book by Steve Allen.

I feel like the books that I'm reading at any given time will really help me with my work, because it's just more characters, and you see new people while you're reading.

I don't read books for pleasure, but in desperation.

I don't think we should read for instruction but to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.