Angie Thomas Quotes

If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!

People don't care about books. They care about ideas.

Man is what he reads.

Literacy has fueled most of the freedom movements in the last centuries.

Read books and keep informed. The conversation can get old if you don't have some good new topics to bring to the table.

I would always read a lot.

Literature births activists.

I'm quite intellectual. I read a lot and I'm very politically aware.

My mom was big on education, big on reading, so she was always pushing books on me: 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X,' like, 'Read these books.' And it was like, man, I'm learning stuff that I just can't get anywhere else.

Books are like truth serum-- if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real.

May I propose a Herzog dictum? Those who read own the world, and those who watch television lose it.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.

Everybody agrees that whatever the solutions are to the big problems, they... can never be without some element of education.

Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life.

I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.

Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.

The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.

If you haven't read you don't have the voice. The lack of voice eliminates experience.

The great threat to the young and pure in heart is not what they read but what they don't read.

Even the worst book can give us something to think about.

Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.

There are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all these problems; it's just one, and it's education.

People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.

Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.