Adults Quote by Jennie Garth

Just as my father read to us as children, I used to read to my own children and now read to my grandchildren.

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him.

— Anne Lamott

My parents were teachers and they went out of their way to see to it that I had books. We grew up in a…

— Alex Haley

Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably that is…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Reading was a huge part of my life as a child - we were a family of storytellers.

— Sue Monk Kidd

Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else.

— Marva Collins

I have always loved books, and as a mother, I wanted to share my passion for reading with my children.

— Aerin Lauder

My mother taught me to read.

— Fiona Shaw

My father was a tyrant about reading, and that put me off books when I was little.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

Growing up, as a kid, I loved to read. I liked to read books that were above my range. I always tried to aim…

— Hidetaka Miyazaki

For one reason or another, I became a passionate reader when I was very little. As soon as I could read, I wanted to…

— Paul Auster

Reading is my passion.

— Kate DiCamillo