--- title: "12 Hadn Read Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 12 Hadn Read quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Hadn Read sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/rachel-mcadams-3204_comic_i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-grow_2172523.png" --- > [I hadn't read the Dr. Strange comics growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-mcadams/i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-growing-up/) [Rachel McAdams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-mcadams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/rachel-mcadams-3204_comic_i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-grow_2172523.png) > [I had not read George Eliot, so read a few. I felt ashamed I hadn't read "Middlemarch" before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-dobyns/i-had-not-read-george-eliot-so-read-a-few-i-felt-ashamed-i-hadn-t/) [Stephen Dobyns](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-dobyns/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be8/stephen-dobyns-13599_ashamed_i-had-not-read-george-eliot-so-read-a-fe_3008464.jpg) > [Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-philbrick/even-though-i-hadn-t-read-a-word-of-it-i-grew-up-hating-moby-dick/) [Nathaniel Philbrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathaniel-philbrick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/826/nathaniel-philbrick-9218_even_even-though-i-hadn-t-read-a-word-of-it-i_1165592.jpg) > [I was a huge fan of 'Game Of Thrones.' I hadn't read the books but had watched the series from the beginning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathalie-emmanuel/i-was-a-huge-fan-of-game-of-thrones-i-hadn-t-read-the-books-but-had/) [Nathalie Emmanuel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathalie-emmanuel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7d/nathalie-emmanuel-28495_beginning_i-was-a-huge-fan-of-game-of-thrones-i-ha_670278.jpg) > [We knew a little bit about Carol Danvers, but we certainly hadn't read all the comics and didn't know all her history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-boden/we-knew-a-little-bit-about-carol-danvers-but-we-certainly-hadn-t-read/) [Anna Boden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-boden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/836/anna-boden-12590_about_we-knew-a-little-bit-about-carol-danvers_2411166.jpg) > [One I'm deeply into is Doris Kearns Goodwin's "Team of Rivals." I was the only person in the US who hadn't read…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-barry/one-i-m-deeply-into-is-doris-kearns-goodwin-s-team-of-rivals-i-was/) [Dave Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-barry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e21/dave-barry-222_dori_one-i-m-deeply-into-is-doris-kearns-good_2201740.png) > [He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-finch/he-often-envied-people-who-hadn-t-read-his-favourite-books-they-had/) [Charles Finch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-finch/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/charles-finch-18473_book_he-often-envied-people-who-hadn-t-read-h_3225046.png) > [He made me think of all the books I hadn't read, and all the ones I'd read but hadn't fully understood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-perrotta/he-made-me-think-of-all-the-books-i-hadn-t-read-and-all-the-ones-i-d/) [Tom Perrotta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-perrotta/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a52/tom-perrotta-3008_book_he-made-me-think-of-all-the-books-i-hadn_467571.png) > [If I hadn't read all of Jane Austen and DH Lawrence, Tolstoy and Proust, as well as the more fun stuff, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-faulks/if-i-hadn-t-read-all-of-jane-austen-and-dh-lawrence-tolstoy-and/) [Sebastian Faulks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-faulks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/sebastian-faulks-2661_any_if-i-hadn-t-read-all-of-jane-austen-and_866394.jpg) > [Yeah I was aware of the book, but hadn't read it. So as soon as I'd finished the script, I got a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-bana/yeah-i-was-aware-of-the-book-but-hadn-t-read-it-so-as-soon-as-i-d/) [Eric Bana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-bana/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37f/eric-bana-4079_boards_yeah-i-was-aware-of-the-book-but-hadn-t_2670587.jpg) > [“He felt overwelmed when he thought of all the books he hadn't read, all the books he wanted to read, and all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-grayson/he-felt-overwelmed-when-he-thought-of-all-the-books-he-hadn-t-read/) [Kristine Grayson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-grayson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f7/kristine-grayson-57277_books_he-felt-overwelmed-when-he-thought-of-al_2733481.jpg) > [I am very bad at remembering the books I've read and so recently I had a wonderful experience. I decided I wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samantha-hunt/i-am-very-bad-at-remembering-the-books-i-ve-read-and-so-recently-i/) [Samantha Hunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samantha-hunt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5e/samantha-hunt-14215_book_i-am-very-bad-at-remembering-the-books-i_544748.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hadn-read/#itemlist", "name": "Hadn Read Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I hadn't read the Dr. Strange comics growing up.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rachel McAdams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-mcadams/i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-growing-up/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/rachel-mcadams-3204_comic_i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-grow_2172523.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/rachel-mcadams-3204_comic_i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-grow_2172523.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/rachel-mcadams-3204_comic_i-hadn-t-read-the-dr-strange-comics-grow_2172523.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I hadn't read the Dr. Strange comics growing up.” — Rachel McAdams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I had not read George Eliot, so read a few. 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