Sherman Alexie Quotes About Reading

Quotes about: Reading

• If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads.

  Sherman Alexie

  Book, Reading, Writing

  FaceBook post by Sherman Alexie from Jan 30, 2015

• Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be called a book if it never gets read? If a tree falls in a forest and gets pulped to make paper for a book that never gets read, but there's nobody there to read it, does it make a sound?

  Sherman Alexie

  Book, Fall, Reading

  Sherman Alexie (2012). “Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories”, p.286, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

• Bush has not read enough books to have a developed moral sense. The fewer books you read, the easier it is to become fundamental. In some ways my antiwar stand here is also a stand on anti-literacy. Someone should get G.W. into a reading program, get him to join a book club. Have him read Hamlet, King Lear.

  Sherman Alexie

  Kings, Book, Reading

• I believe in any kid's ability to read any book and form their own judgements. It's the job of a parent to guide his/her child through the reading of every book imaginable. Censorship of any form punishes curiosity.

  Sherman Alexie

  Children, Book, Reading

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

• We can all learn from every text. Reading the work that disgusts you can only strengthen your core beliefs. I could teach a semester-long course based only on reading the local telephone book. All stories can be taught in valuable ways.

  Sherman Alexie

  Book, Reading, Belief

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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