#read

I come from a family of great readers and storytellers. ↗

— Katherine Dunn

#family #great #i #readers #storytellers

I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks. ↗

— Patty Duke

#childhood #district #fantasy #historic #house

A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

#calls #fatherland #itself #murder #ready

News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

#change #change the world #facts #get #happened

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

#does #fire #lost #set #which

I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks. ↗

— Joseph Epstein

#foreign #foreign languages #i #just #know

It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things. ↗

— Umberto Eco

#myth #people #publishers #read #things

Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#budget #children #choices #cuts #draconian

I'm waiting for the time when I fail - because we all fail - and I'm ready, I'll take up carpentry. ↗

— Adrian Edmondson

#carpentry #fail #i #ready #take

I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize. ↗

— Bob Edwards

#class #encouraged #i #read