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“Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no older ones. Literacy will be dead, and democracy - which many believe goes hand in hand with it - will be dead as well.”

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Author:Margaret Atwood

“I've just always been a reader. My grandmother just expressed the importance of literacy, if I said that correctly. She just always expressed the importance of being able to write and being able to read.”

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Author:Kevin Gates

“Children who are readers will develop acceptable levels of literacy.”

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Author:Stephen D. Krashen

“The BBC's aim, along with schools, libraries and literacy groups, to involve more people in reading groups is an exciting idea and one that I hope will keep readers all over the UK exploring and sharing the wonderful world of books.”

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Author:Tessa Jowell

“To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.”

Source: Les Misérables

“There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.”

“I think any comic book - or really, any book that you can read - in a sense is an educational tool in that it helps literacy. The more you read, the better you get at it. It almost doesn't matter what you read, the important thing is for young people to become readers.”

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Author:Stan Lee

“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”

Source: The Works of John Locke: Essay concerning human understanding (concluded) Defence of Mr. Locke's opinion concerning personal identity. Of the conduct of the understanding. Some thoughts concerning reading and study for a gentlemen. Elements of natural philosophy. New method of a common-place-book

“No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.”

Source: Letters

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”

Book:The Tatler: With Notes and a General Index ; Complete in One Volume

Source: The Tatler: With Notes and a General Index ; Complete in One Volume

“I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.”

Source: ... Yearbook