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title: "3 Read Unless Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Read Unless quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Read Unless sayings and thoughts."
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> [You just can't tell or calibrate motive or intelligence or sense. So I don't read anything unless someone tells me that it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-quindlen/you-just-can-t-tell-or-calibrate-motive-or-intelligence-or-sense-so-i/)

[Anna Quindlen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-quindlen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/242/anna-quindlen-467_illuminating_you-just-can-t-tell-or-calibrate-motive_131507.png)

> [“Kids today, they can't even read unless it's spelled wrong on a phone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mykle-hansen/kids-today-they-can-t-even-read-unless-it-s-spelled-wrong-on-a-phone/)

[Mykle Hansen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mykle-hansen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/013/mykle-hansen-49287_books_kids-today-they-can-t-even-read-unless-i_2615670.jpg)

> [“Don't say that as a boy your grandmother used to read to you, unless at that stage of her life she really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/don-t-say-that-as-a-boy-your-grandmother-used-to-read-to-you-unless/)

[Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/629/christopher-hitchens-117_grandmother_don-t-say-that-as-a-boy-your-grandmother_3044983.jpg)

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