Books Quote by Sharmila Tagore
“My son Saif is an avid reader. He points me to books worth reading. I also must do the Indian Express crossword every morning, which is not too difficult and yet not too easy either.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Hindu, 2015
The speaker values a child's enthusiasm for reading and enjoys a balanced daily crossword as mental exercise.
In simple terms: Child's love for books and a moderate crossword keep mind sharp.
Key Takeaway
Embrace shared learning and routine mental challenges.
Themes
learning
family
mental exercise
balance
curiosity
Mood
engaged
thoughtful
inspired
Type
reflective
motivational
When to use this quote
- parent‑child reading sessions
- daily crossword
- book club discussions
- personal development routines
Key Concepts
literacy
habit formation
cognitive stimulation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you keep the crossword challenging?
- What new books could you explore together?
A Different Perspective
The crossword may become routine and lose its stimulating edge over time.
