Children Quote by Salman Rushdie

I love words but I don't like strange ones. You don't understand them and they don't understand you. Old words is like old friends,…

— Will Rogers

I am a slow reader. I always loved words, which is a strange thing given that I couldn't actually read them

— Keira Knightley

“Words are so wonderful to read, so nourishing to the mind. But really! It's just a fantasy. One doesn't eat words! one reads them”

— Mary Amato

But to this day - I'm very literate now, I love to read, I read constantly - words don't resonate the way they do…

— Lance Henriksen

“To enjoy and learn from what you read you must understand the meanings of the words a writer uses. You do yourself a grave…

— Charles Harrington Elster

And what is wrong with playing with words? Words love to be played with, just like children or kittens do!

— David Almond

I love taking on other people's words. They are much more interesting to me than my own.

— Ben Whishaw

I used to love reading when I was little, and then it became difficult and I didn't understand why. I thought, what a bummer,…

— Jewel

It's really funny, because if you make up words, then people project their own meanings onto it, which I find interesting.

— Aphex Twin

One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a…

— Norton Juster

I'm quite obsessed with words.

— Sigrid

I remember as a kid liking long, funny words. And often being into things like that can be perceived as square. But actually, as…

— Konnie Huq