Different ways Quote by Lulu Wang

Until I was a junior in high school, I was a "boy scientist" type and expected to go into chemistry. Then I discovered the…

— Allen W. Wood

I learned reading and writing from my mother.

— Sudha Murty

I grew up in this household where reading was the most noble thing you could do. When I was a teenager, we would have…

— Keith Gessen

My mother was an English teacher and she imbibed the habit of reading, and encouraged me to participate in debates and the like.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

When I was in my late teens I was already interested in philosophy.

— Torbjorn Tannsjo

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

— Anne Lamott

My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning.

— Chesley Sullenberger

I am so fortunate to have a mom who shared with me her love for books and helped me, from my earliest memories, take…

— Robin Lopez

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

My mother wanted me to be a reader. She was a reader. Even though she had an 11th-grade education, she was curious about all…

— Joe R. Lansdale

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

My mother brought us to the library every week, and I read a lot. That's what kept me company. I went from school to…

— Julianne Moore