Book Quote by John Waters

There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.

— Flannery O'Connor

I didn't have the best time at primary school so reading a book was my way of getting away from whatever was upsetting me.

— Carrie Hope Fletcher

Reading 'Youth in Revolt' might have ruined my career because suddenly I wanted to abandon all the emotional truth of something and just go…

— Rob Thomas

“…found the use of actual old-school books off putting, but over time, he'd learned there was something very satisfying to the turning of pages,…

— Neal Shusterman

“So many adults are exhausting themselves worrying about other people corrupting their children with books, they're turning kids off to reading instead of turning…

— Judy Blume

When I left for Milford I was in the 10th grade and had never read a book from cover to cover. From the fifth…

— Howie Long

“Great books can be ruined by bad writers.”

— Travis Simmons

For a whole year in elementary school, when the class marched down to the school library every week, I would refuse to return my…

— Robin Sloan

Students: did you hated when your Professors gave exams, and some of the books on the class reading list they actually wrote.

— JOHN REYES

By the time I got to school, I had already read a couple hundred books. I knew in the first grade that they were…

— Alan Kay

At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.

— Laura Linney

All I could think of was that the teachers must've found the illegal stash of candy I'd been selling out of my dorms room.…

— Rick Riordan