As she mentioned reading, he rolled his eyes and batted a hand through the air. "Bah, reading. What good comes of it? The Communist Manifesto can be read, and that book lead to the death of so many Russian people! Mein Kampf! More reading!" He laughed. "I cannot say that reading has enriched my life in ways that other skills ahve not. I believe that knowing how to read music would be much better for me than if I could read just words, eh?"