Book Quote by Jacqueline Woodson
“When someone says to me, 'I love your book - I read it in a day,' I want to tell them to go back and read it again.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The New Yorker, 2015
The author wishes readers would revisit a book to fully appreciate its depth, not just skim it once.
In simple terms: Read books more than once.
Key Takeaway
Encourage deeper reading.
Themes
literature
appreciation
reading habits
Mood
thoughtful
encouraging
Type
literary
reflective
When to use this quote
- book clubs
- academic courses
- personal study
Key Concepts
depth
revisitation
engagement
Questions to Reflect On
- How does rereading change your perception?
- What prevents you from rereading a favorite book?
A Different Perspective
Readers may lack time for multiple readings.
