Russell Banks Quotes About Reading

Quotes about: Reading

• I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting.

  Russell Banks

  Book, Reading, Home

  Interview with Robert I. Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 18, 2005.

• But really, it was reading that led me to writing. And in particular, reading the American classics like Twain who taught me at an early age that ordinary lives of ordinary people can be made into high art.

  Russell Banks

  Art, Reading, Writing

• I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.

  Russell Banks

  Reading, Artist, Boys

• And out of a desire essentially to imitate what I was reading, I began to write, like a clever monkey.

  Russell Banks

  Clever, Reading, Writing

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