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When an illiterate gets angry, you'll get to understand that calmness is probably a sign of education.
— Michael Bassey
Don't make fun of me," Lan snapped. "I'm illiterate, not stupid! I know there's no B in subtle!
— R. Lee Smith
I shouldn't say bad things about the illiterate, though..I should write it. That way they won't find out.
— Mike Birbiglia
I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
— J.D. Salinger
I can read minds, but I'm illiterate.
— Mitch Hedberg
Mexicans are a band of illiterate Indians.
— Che Guevara
Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
My only model for being a father was my father, an illiterate on the margin of society.
— Gerard Depardieu
I had grandparents who were native Irish speakers, and also, two of the four grandparents were illiterate.
— Brian Friel
To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films.
— Alan Moore
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
— Alvin Toffler
Illiteracy is a huge problem in America. One in three adults in our country is illiterate.
— Roseanne Barr
You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith.
— William Faulkner
Where is the true religion? It is where women, men, youth, children, elderly, the illiterate and the educated are all attracted.
— Dada Bhagwan
Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
— Yanni
TRUTHFUL, adj. Dumb and illiterate.
— Ambrose Bierce
I never learned to read girls. I guess I'm girl-illiterate.
— Robert Schell
Violence is the repartee of the illiterate
— Alan Brien
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[The POUM] posters, designed for a wider public (posters are important in Spain, with its large illiterate population).
— George Orwell
I am no enemy of Nepal being a fully literate society. It is a good thing for society and the nation as a whole.
— Santosh Kalwar
Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.
— P. J. O'Rourke
I'm pretty illiterate when it comes to comics history.
— Alison Bechdel
I wonder if illiterate people get the full effect of alphabet soup?
— Jerry Seinfeld
There is no shame in being illiterate. One need only feel ashamed when one denies the opportunity to learn.
— Virginia Aird
Increasingly, America is biblically illiterate.
— George Barna
In Flaubert's eyes, that only entirely illiterate and uneducated Frenchmen now stood a chance of being able to think properly:
— Alain De Botton
Here's where I luck out: I'm really computer illiterate.
— Jennifer Aniston
My partner doesn't read. He's not illiterate - he just chooses not to read - and I love reading. I'm obsessed with reading.
— Evangeline Lilly
I come from a tiny mining town in the rainforest in an island at the end of the world. My grandparents were illiterate.
— Richard Flanagan
I am the son of an illiterate father and mother
— Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva
I always wondered if the good people who send us bibles really think that hookworm and hunger are healed by scripture? Our patients are illiterate.
— Abraham Verghese
If I write novels in a country in which most citizens are illiterate, who then is my community?
— Chinua Achebe
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in.
— Wim Wenders
Michelangelo's cook was illiterate, so he drew her a shopping list--- which today is priceless.
— Mitchell Symons
I recognized one of the qualities I most admired in my wife: the beautiful big handwriting of the illiterate that she was. Darling,
— Patrick Modiano
White supremacy has taught white people to be racially, culturally, & politically illiterate.
— Chris Crass
The public is totally illiterate in America. It can't read at all. It's absolutely insensitive to words.
— James Purdy
To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I wrote on the door of my heart, 'Please do not enter.'Love came smiling and said: 'Sorry I am an illiterate. — Michael Paul
The illiterate of the future will be the person ignorant of the use of the camera as well as the pen.
— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
The greatest illiterate is the inability to learn the great things of life from small things around.
— Matthew Ashimolowo
National antipathy is the basest, because the most illiberal and illiterate of all prejudices.
— Jane Porter
The cinema began as an invention for entertaining the illiterate masses. Fifty years on, it's much the same.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Illiterate people should only be charged for the photographs; when buying a newspaper.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.
— Aleister Crowley
You can't imagine what the Russian alphabet looks like. It's no wonder people are illiterate.
— Jonas Jonasson
I loathe blogs when I look at them. Blogs look, to me, illiterate. They look hasty, like someone babbling.
— Paul Theroux
I mean, there needs to be a wholesale effort against racial profiling, which is illiterate children.
— George W. Bush
Marianne, how's your statistics?" "Math is my worst subject." "But you can program?" "Of course. I'm not illiterate.
— Joe Haldeman
Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I was an illiterate dolt.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Never is a man more proud than when he shuffles paper in front of an illiterate person.
— Taona Dumisani Chiveneko
You cannot be both prosperous and illiterate at the same time.
— Sunday Adelaja
Obstinacy and contention are common qualities, most appearing in, and best becoming, a mean and illiterate soul.
— Michel De Montaigne
You have to excuse me because I AM a teenager, so I'm allowed to sound illiterate and make stupid comments like 'I'm not into hard-core feminism.'
— Christina Ricci
No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
— Walter Lippmann
If you tell me I have to talk like an illiterate halfwit to fit into this society, I will punch you.
— Kevin Hearne
There are nearly one billion illiterate people on Earth.
— Peter Diamandis
A dream is a telegram from the hidden world ... Only a fool or an illiterate person ignores it.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
When the only rule is there are no rules becomes literal, we'll all become illiterate and unable to offend one another at all.
— Brian Spellman
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
— Alvin Toffler
A good book for an illiterate is a golden ring for a fingerless hand!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Those who do not learn how to decipher photographs will be the illiterate of the future.
— Walter Benjamin
Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate.
— Jeffrey Archer
Sixty-six percent is the literacy rate in the Arab world. We have 58 million illiterate among adults in our part of the world.
— Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned
