List Of Reader Quotes

A Book Is Always A Dialogue With Other Readers And Other Books.

Through My Fiction, I Make Mainstream Readers See The New Americans As Complex Human Beings, Not As Just The Other.

The Best Readers Come To Fiction To Be Free Of ... All That Isn't Fiction.

I Have A Lot Of Respect For Readers Because I'm A Reader. That's How I Got Into Writing.

I Tend To Only Read Comics Written By Friends Or People I've Known. And I'm Not A Great Comic Reader.

Every Poem Should Remind The Reader That They Are Going To Die.

A Century Of Wisdom Is Universal And Will Enrich Readers For Generations To Come.

Novelisation Doesn't Imply The Truth. Readers Are Sophisticated Enough To Know That.

Suspense Is One Of The Ways You Persuade A Reader To Become Engaged And Stay Engaged With Your Work.

I Love Meeting My Readers - So The More I Can Talk To At One Event The Better!

Leave Out The Parts That Readers Tend To Skip.

An Active And Creative Reader Is A Re-reader.

Readers Are Not Sheep, And Not Every Pen Tempts Them.

The Breadth Of The Potential Readership Is Also A Factor.

I'd Always Loved To Read - And Come From A Family Of Readers - But I Never Thought About Writing As A Career.

Better Readers Are Better Thinkers.

I Always Feel It Is A Shortcoming Of Mine As A Reader And As A Writer That I Frankly Need To Like Somebody.

I Do Like To Wrap Things Up And Leave Some Things To The Readers' Imagination.

One Smart Reader Is Worth A Thousand Boneheads.

A Bit Of Trash Now And Then Is Good For The Severest Reader. It Provides The Necessary Roughage In The Literary Diet.

A Book Is Completed Only When It Is Finished By A Reader.

The Labors Of The True Critic Are More Essential To The Author, Even, Than To The Reader.

A Leader Is A Reader.

It Is Unsafe To Take Your Reader For More Of A Fool Than He Is.

The Author Always Loads His Dice, But He Must Never Let The Reader See That He Has Done So.

I Pre-suppose, Of Course, A Reader Who Is Willing To Learn Something New And Therefore To Think For Himself.

It's A Responsibility Of The Writer To Get The Reader Out Of The Story Somehow.

The Best Writing Is Not About The Writer, The Best Writing Is Absolutely Not About The Writer, It's About Us, It's About The Reader.

Eat Your Heart Out, Rowling. Maybe You Have Billions Of Dollars And My Hugo, But You Don't Have Readers Like These.

Some Manufacturers Illustrate Their Advertisements With Abstract Paintings. I Would Only Do This If I Wished To Conceal From The Reader What I Was Advertising.

Readers Travel So Fast They Don't Stop To Decipher The Meaning Of Obscure Headlines.

You Have To Be A Speedy Reader 'cause There's So, So Much To Read!

I Hope Readers Will Do What I Do When I Read A Novel I Like: Talk In Ways That Will Illuminate Their Own Lives.

The Joy Of Someone Who Had Been A Reader All Her Life, Whose World Had Been Immeasurably Enlarged By The Words Of Others.

She Had Always Been An Unashamed Reader Of Novels.

I'm Not Very Much Of A Reader Really, Because I Find Much Of It Very Bad, Very Uninteresting, Very Speculative.

Every Text Assumes A Reader.

But A Reader's Ambition Knows No Bounds.

Most Readers, Then And Now, Have At Some Time Experienced The Humiliation Of Being Told That Their Occupation Is Reprehensible.

A Book Brings Its Own History To The Reader.

Socrates Affirmed That Only That Which The Reader Already Knows Can Be Sparked By A Reading, And That The Knowledge Cannot Be Acquired Through Dead Letters.

Readers, Censors Know, Are Defined By The Books They Read.

The Association Of Books With Their Readers Is Unlike Any Other Between Objects And Their Users.

If Every Library Is In Some Sense A Reflection Of Its Readers, It Is Also An Image Of That Which We Are Not, And Cannot Be.

I Quickly Learned That Reading Is Cumulative And Proceeds By Geometrical Progression: Each New Reading Builds Upon Whatever The Reader Has Read Before.

By All Means Be Experimental, But Let The Reader Be Part Of The Experiment

Writers Are Storytellers. So Are Readers.

I'm A Very Slow Reader, And Books Of Interviews Are An Absolute Favorite Of Mine.

Under The Imaginary Table That Separates Me From My Readers, Don’t We Secretly Clasp Each Other’s Hands?

An Allegory Is Not Meant To Be Taken Literally. There Is A Great Lack Of Comprehension On The Part Of Some Readers.

God Is A Writer And We Are Both The Heroes And The Readers.

But If We Have People Who Have The Power To Tell A Story, There Will Always Be Readers.

Unless Their Use By Readers Bring Them To Life, Books Are Indeed Dead Things.

The More I Suffer, The More I Love.

I've Been A Compulsive Reader For As Long As I Can Remember.

If I Can Be More Efficient, I'm Actually Being More Respectful To The Reader, Which Then Implies A Greater Intimacy With The Reader.

I Really Suggest The Pendragon Series To All Readers Unless You Are Afraid Of Gore!

If There Be Music In My Reader, I Would Gladly Wake It.

I Was Never Much Of A Reader. I'm A Slow Reader, Which Is Unusual, Because I'm So Into Language And I Love Words So Much. But It's Hard For Me To Read.

Before Writers Are Writers They Are Readers, Living In Books, Through Books, In The Lives Of Others That Are Also The Heads Of Others, In That Act That Is So Intimate And Yet So Alone.

God, How I Still Love Private Readers. It’s What We All Used To Be.

The Ideal Reader Cannot Sleep When Holding The Writer He Was Meant To Be With.

Learning How To Be A Good Reader Is What Makes You A Writer.

The Main Thing About The Novel That Is Totally Fascinating: It's Not Possessed By The Writer; It's Possessed By The Reader.

I Read A Lot. I Am An Inveterate Reader. I Always Have A Novel Going.

I Do Think I Was Trying To Entertain The Reader More Than I Was Trying To Purge Myself.

Say All You Have To Say In The Fewest Possible Words, Or Your Reader Will Be Sure To Skip Them; And In The Plainest Possible Words Or He Will Certainly Misunderstand Them.

I Didn't Know The Green Lantern Comics At All. I Was A Superman Reader.

If You Read In Front Of Your Kids, It's Very Likely That They'll Become Readers, Too

Many Of The Faults You See In Others, Dear Reader, Are Your Own Nature Reflected In Them.

All Of My Books Now Come From Readers' Ideas.

I Don't Feel I Owe My Readers Details Of My Family's Private Life.

My Relationship With My Readers Is Somewhat Theatrical. One Of The Main Things I Try To Do In My Work Is Delight My Readers.

If You Find That The Reader Of Popular Romances--however Uneducated A Reader, However Bad The Romances--goes Back To His Old Favourites Again And Again, Then You Have Pretty Good Evidence That They Are To Him A Sort Of Poetry.

We Must Meet Children As Equals In That Area Of Our Nature Where We Are Their Equals...the Child As Reader Is Neither To Be Patronized Nor Idolized: We Talk To Him As Man To Man.

We Who Have Been True Readers All Our Life Fully Realize The Enormous Of Our Being Which We Owe To Authors.

I Don't Want The Reader To Be Aware Of Me As The Writer.

I Try To Leave Out The Parts Readers Skip.

My Purpose Is To Entertain And Please Myself. I Feel That If I Am Entertained, Then There Will Be Enough Other Readers Who Will Be Entertained, Too.

The Concept Of The Web Is Of Universal Readership.

Writing Is Something That I've Always Loved. That Stems From My Love Of Being A Reader.

I Wasn't A Very Discriminating Reader. I Read Just About Everything That Came Along.

No Book That Is Written For An External Purpose Is Going To Be A Passionately Felt Book For The Writer Or The Reader. I Don't See The Point In Doing That.

Numbers Of Sales Do Not Correspond To Numbers Of Readers.

I Am A Slow Reader. I Always Loved Words, Which Is A Strange Thing Given That I Couldn't Actually Read Them

I Never Had Stock Endings. I Didn't Believe In Stock Endings. To Make The [reader] Happy Was Not My Objective, But To Make The [reader] Say, "yeah, That's What Would Happen" - That Was My Objective.

Reader Loyalty Will Stay Because I'm Not Changing.

Description Is What Makes The Reader A Sensory Participant In The Story.

When Writers Stop Believing In Their Own Stories, Readers Tend To Sense It.

I'm Proud Of What I Write And Feel Endorsed By My Readers.

I've Put Everything I Had And I've Given My Readers 120 Percent, And That's The Truth.

That Ideal Reader Suffering From An Ideal Insomnia.

The Paper Is Patient, But The Reader Is Not.

Reader Look, Not On His Picture But His Book.

The Thing Is, The Reader Doesn't Want To Hear About Bad Times.

Those Authors Who Would Find Many Readers, Must Endeavour To Please While They Instruct.

The Kids I Talk To Are Readers, And The Craziest, The Most Dedicated Readers You Will Ever See.

I Was Just As Voracious A Writer As I Was A Reader.

The Better The Book The More Room For The Reader.

I Have This Almost Pathological Fear Of Boring The Reader.