Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes learn read spend
All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters. Jupiter Hammon idlymasterspend Change image and share on social
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is. Jupiter Hammon biblegodlearn Change image and share on social
He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat. Jupiter Hammon blackbringjudgment Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it. Michael Morpurgo actalanaloud share on social
