In reading we must become creators.

Madeleine LEngle
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A quote that explains the importance of reading. We read to gain knowledge and to gain that knowledge, we must become creators. We read to gain knowledge on everything from literature to science, but it is more than just information, it is the ability to create something, whether it be a book, movie, or painting. A quote about reading that explains how important it is.

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