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Yes, we're pretty into books around my house. We have lots and lots of books around. We have TV, but really no one ever watches it.

— Patrick Carman

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

There are books all around me... I don't read as much as I used to, but I always have a book or two going.

— Donald Hall

I read books all the time. I'm just half looking for something to do; I mostly just read for pleasure. Occasionally I stumble across something that could be a movie, but I don't put a book down just because I don't see a movie in it, either.

— Andrew Dominik

I'm in the middle of a 25-city book tour, and I like watching what people buy in bookstores. I see people buy books that I strongly suspect they will never read, and as an author, I must tell you, I don't mind this one bit. We buy books aspirationally.

— Gabrielle Zevin

I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.

— Ferran Adria

I don't read books. I like to read newspapers and magazines, but I've never learnt to enjoy books or novels.

— Kid Rock

I'm happy to see book clubs on TV. Talking about books has always been an important and invigorating part of reading them, and it's nice that that is getting attention from the media.

— Ann Packer

Yes, I have over the years done a lot of the audio books, which are just plain reading.

— Robert Rankin

I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know.

— Daniel Tammet

When I have a book I enjoy, I'm partly in the book. I'm not just observing it.

— Tim O'Brien

✗Opposing Perspectives

I certainly grew up seeing more movies and television than I read books, but when it came time to do the thing itself you don't have to hire a lot of people to sit down and write a book, so that was the story-telling medium that was available to me.

— John Sayles