"We're much better at dealing with dyslexia today than in 50th, but reading difficulties are still a problem in the U.K. I believe there's currently something like eleven thousand functionally illiterate adults in the U.K."

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Maggie O'Farrell

#Reading Quotes #Believe Quotes #Today Quotes

“There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.”
“I am not sorry for a moment . It was worth every moment, every second we were together. I would not change it for an immortal lifetime”
“I shall gain glory or die.”
“The hardest thing about getting started, is getting started.”
“I write a lot of children's verse and I think it delights in the language. It pleases people. It's very musical. It's very lyrical and that's certainly a very important aspect of poetry. But I think that a lot of it is verse. I write well-wrought verse.”
“I've never been a goalscorer, only own goals. Good own goals.”
“If you discovered something that made you tighten inside, you had better try to learn more about it.”
“My team is sabotaging me by not letting me sleep in my motorhome.”

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