I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and that's a lot of books these days. If I weren't out here every day battling the white man, I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity—because you can hardly mention anything I'm not curious about.


Chapter 11, paragraph 59 - The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965)

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Malcolm X Quotes

I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and...

I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and...

I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and...

I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and...