Adult Quote by Joan Ganz Cooney

I skipped kindergarten because I was reading at a pretty high level. That's a weird and cocky thing to say, but I was real…

— Hannibal Buress

When I was supposed to go to a certified kindergarten that's supposed to teach you actual things like how to read, I went to…

— Chip Gaines

My parents homeschooled my sister and me for many years. Why? Because the local school insisted that I, being three, should go to preschool,…

— Adora Svitak

The second I learned to read in first grade, when I was 5, I preferred it to life. And I still do.

— Fran Lebowitz

Although I could read before I went to school, and I won the school reading prize at five years old, my early children's stories…

— Michelle Magorian

I was reading at a third-grade level until the age of 30 before I made the decision that I was going to learn how…

— Diamond Dallas Page

My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I was five I read and wrote well enough to do…

— Chris Abani

My mother taught me how to read very early on and at school I was ahead of everyone in class... Reading was always something…

— Henry Rollins

I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't see or…

— Barbara Corcoran

I remember being taught to read at a very early age. Like creepy young. I remember being in the crib, reading. My parents were…

— J. J. Abrams

You learn to read in kindergarten or first grade, and suddenly there's this other world that isn't your family or your school or your…

— Lynne Tillman

We went to public schools from kindergarten through seventh grade, and it was fun.

— Dylan Sprouse