Awareness Quote by Tara Westover

I can't imagine I could have become the person I am now without books. Books became synonymous with freedom. They showed that you could…

— Oprah Winfrey

The books were a private part of me that I carried inside and guarded and didn't talk to anybody about; as long as I…

— MacDonald Harris

From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things,…

— Donald Kagan

I think that's not a question that one can answer accurately. I read a whole range of books, quite a lot of history at…

— John Hume

I studied history when I was at school, at A-level, actually. I wouldn't profess to being very knowledgeable though, no.

— Kit Harington

I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject…

— Rick Wakeman

I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.

— Martin Lewis Perl

I read everything I could find: books and online. Sometimes bigger revelations came to me through finer details or something that you wouldn't pick…

— Abbie Cornish

My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures.

— Meghan O'Rourke

My father claimed I could read before I went to school. I sucked up knowledge and read the Children's Britannica Encyclopaedia from cover to…

— Anne Hegerty

I just read everything I could get my hands on. I taught myself to read or my mother taught me. Who knows how I…

— Joan Didion

I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France. Everything that I was…

— John Howe