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I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and find out what's going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination.

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own.

In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read.

I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.

I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well.

Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.

I don't really read too much. It really is counter to my energy. I can't sit down and concentrate on words.

Reading takes me to a different place than my everyday life. I usually get fully involved in what I'm reading about, so it's a great escape.

Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, you are observing the world from that person's vantage point.

I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.