Being Quote by Chris Van Allsburg

I think literacy is everything.

— Henry Louis Gates

In a participatory culture, none of us is fully literate unless we're creating, not just consuming.

— Dan Gillmor

My suspicion is that once you have literacy in place, the readership has not changed very much.

— Robert Hass

I like to think I'm generally accessible, but I give readers the benefit of the doubt of being reasonably culturally-literate.

— Alonso Duralde

The world of literature is so rich and so enriching. The value is inestimable of what reading does for you.

— Elizabeth Berg

School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.

— Anonymous

I think you get most of the most interesting work done in fields where people don't think they're doing art but are merely practicing…

— Douglas Adams

Just as we would not traditionally assume that someone is literate if they can read but not write, we should not assume that someone…

— Henry Jenkins

I think visual literacy and media literacy is not without value, but I think plain old-fashioned text literacy and mathematical literacy are much more…

— Neal Stephenson

There is more to literacy than 'reading' and 'writing'.

— Strive Masiyiwa

“Literacy isn't just about reading, writing, and comprehension. It's about culture, professionalism, and social outlook.”

— Taylor Ellwood

Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope... Especially for girls and women, it is an agent of family health and nutrition...

— Kofi Annan