Books Quote by Jimmy Buffett Download Open image “My mother insisted that her children read.” — Jimmy Buffett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Children Mother Parenting
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 Copy Share Image
If you read to your kids you'll make readers out of them, partly because they'll associate reading with good parent time. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading is to… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
My mother was an English teacher before she became a full-time mom, and a huge proponent of reading, so she made sure I was… — Matt Wagner Copy Share Image
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. I think the best way for children to treasure reading… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
In a New York Post interview, Judy Blume, author of young-adult fiction, gave this advice on getting your kids to read: "Moms come up… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I remember her… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
My mother was largely a housewife until she and my father were divorced. No one in the family read for pleasure - it was… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
Where it all ends I can't fathom, my friends. If I knew, I might toss out my anchor. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I still consider it a summer job, though. So, I try to maintain that summer job as long as I can. But it's exciting… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
He went to Paris looking for answers to questions that bothered him so. He was impressive, young and aggressive, saving the world on his… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I've done a bit of smuggling, I've run my share of grass. I made enough money to buy Miami, but I piss it away… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor,… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Under the heavens and under the sea there's a friend I don't know, who holds the right key. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, and I'll be fine... — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
“Some of its magic, some its tragic, but I've had a good life along the way.” — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Back to my childhood where those monsters reside. They snack on innocence and dine on self esteem. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image