Ahead Quote by Joshua Lederberg

I was a really good student. In the sixth grade, I was reading at a twelfth grade reading level. But I got bored.

— Jay-Z

I wanted my students to leave my classroom loving reading and wanting to read more, and if they left my classroom thinking that reading…

— Rick Riordan

I just finished my homework fast, I was bored to death. There wasn't 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to…

— Harvey Weinstein

I wanted to read a lot and do well in school - which is so boring - but I was an overachiever.

— Sarah Sherman

In fourth grade I had a high school reading level, but I didn't want to go to school and I didn't feel I belonged…

— Freddie Prinze

I was a reader. I loved reading. Reading things gave me pleasure. I was very good at most subjects in school, not because I…

— Neil Gaiman

I didn't learn how to read and write until pretty late, and it was this very mysterious, incredible thing, like driving, that I didn't…

— Lucy Corin

I was the quiet kid in the corner, reading a book. In elementary school, I read so much and so often during class that…

— Cassandra Clare

I was always a reader. In the fifth grade, I got some sort of prize for having read hundreds of books from the library.

— Vijay Seshadri

I spent my childhood in the country and started reading even before going to school. There was nothing else in my life but sketching…

— Karl Lagerfeld

When I was in kindergarten, I entered a competition and read 52 books in a week.

— Tom Rath

When I was a teenager, I thought if any of my friends or people at school see me reading a book, they're gonna think…

— George Pelecanos