Bigot Quote by Marion Dane Bauer

“I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child. (ix)”

— Marion Dane Bauer

“I don't mind bigots. You're allowed to be bigoted, if that makes you happy. Just do it at home. And not around the children.”

— Maureen Johnson

I was always a big reader, mostly because my parents were.

— Sarah Dessen

I was a big reader when I was a kid.

— Steve Backshall

“You know people who read are a lot more tolerant and open-minded than those who don’t.” “Great,”

— David Baldacci

Both my parents were big readers.

— Christopher Bollen

I've always been a big reader.

— Stewart O'Nan

“Most bigots are sincere.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“My parents weren't interested in recommending books to me. Reading was an act of revolution, therefore I was expected to find my own way.…

— Ianthe Brautigan

“A mind is a terrible thing to waste, Share the joy of reading with all you meet. Both young and Old. Especially the children.”

— Anonymous

“Children are notoriously literal readers, and I was no exception. Books, I believed, contained the entire truth about everything, and if you could just…

— Pamela Paul

I hadn't been a particularly precocious reader, but everybody else in my family was.

— Tom Rachman