Ability Quote by Anne Tyler

My mother insisted that her children read.

— Jimmy Buffett

Mothers are legendary for being able to read the thoughts of their children at just the right moment.

— Vivian Vande Velde

I had a mother I could only seem to please with verbal accomplishments of some sort or another. She read constantly, so I read…

— Amy Hempel

Children have an uncanny memory for what parents say, but don't do.

— Wes Fesler

“Children are ingenuous. They are also blessed with uncanny ability to read a person's character instantly. Even though they are inexperienced and unsophisticated, they…

— Wess Stafford

My mother always read to me as a child. I really believe that bonding time between a parent and child is so important and…

— Mary Engelbreit

When I first watched 'Little Mom,' I was really struck by the universal things it said about motherhood. You could tell these were real…

— Lucy Beaumont

“Over a period of time, the midwife noticed that there were special souls being born across the land; babies that had old souls and…

— Unathi Magubeni

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies.

— Coco Rocha

Though not all reading children grow up to be writers, I take it that most creative writers must in their day have been reading…

— Elizabeth Bowen

I have this belief that children become readers before they can read. They become hooked on books because they were read aloud to as…

— Jacqueline Wilson

“the kind of child who seemed to start reading without anyone realising or noticing,”

— Ian Sansom