Maverick Carter Quotes

I was passionate about reading from an early age, and I would always be carrying a different book each week.

I don't really read books. Wish I did.

Of course, I've always read. I started when I was four years old and just didn't stop. I read all the time.

I never stopped reading.

The saddest thing about myself is that I never read a book. I never got the habit.

I read more than I do anything else, probably. I read about three books a week.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

I'm just encouraging students to read. It's something you can do daily. It's something you can do whether you're sitting at home reading a newspaper or ordering something online. It's endless.

I don't read a lot of books.

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.

I'm always reading something.

My mom was really of the belief that, as long as you were reading anything, it was okay. Just read.

I've always been a big reader.

My mother insisted that her children read.

I'm not embarrassed about not having read any book.

I spend a lot of time reading.

I am glad to say that I used to read a lot right from a young age.

I don't think I read an entire book in high school.

What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.

In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.

I am not a big reader to begin with.

The fact is that our kids aren't reading books - or frankly, much of anything lately. Schools are under funded, some schools even closing their libraries. Parents have to realize that it's their job, and not the school's job, to get kids into the habit of reading for fun.

I care about reading, a lot. It's a big part of my life.

Kids think books are cool, especially when they see that people they think books are cool are reading.