A lot of readers want characters to behave in a responsible way, or they want to understand the characters' dilemma and act,… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time… — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
“I think that it's only natural that readers become writers. You can only learn so much before you have to share it… — Geary Davis Copy Share Image
One of my goals is to allow readers to see my characters and the world they inhabit as vividly as possible. — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“A great book is not always on the best seller list, follow your own path to discovery” — Taylor Shawcross Copy Share Image
“Henry was inclined to drift towards books as keenly as a duck paddles for bread crusts.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
As a lifelong romance reader, it's always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers! — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
As a writer, its important to stay true to your story without giving a hoot about publishers, critics and readers. You should… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Writing is solitary, so I love going out once in a while and meeting my readers. I'll often hang with them after… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
It makes me nuts, the idea that if you put a political struggle at the heart of your book, then it has… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Readers themselves, I think, contribute to a book. They add their own imaginations, and it is as though the writer only gave… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I grew up in a traditional family where questioning was encouraged, particularly by my pandit grandfather. We are all voracious readers,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
You have to have passion for a subject to write about it. You can't expect your readers to feel any excitement if… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Kids who are nine, 10 and 11 are pretty sophisticated readers; they know that there isn't always a good outcome every time… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
“As a matter of fact I don’t care two pins about accuracy. Who is accurate? Nobody nowadays. If a reporter writes that… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“She read all sorts of things: travels, and sermons, and old magazines. Nothing was so dull that she couldn't get through with… — Susan Coolidge Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of people in the world, those who re-read and those who don’t. No, don’t be silly, there are… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
We were never organized readers who would see a book through to its end in any sory of logical order. We weave… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“I enjoyed your book. You are a descriptive writer who paints well with pen in hand. Your story had a bit of… — Josie Angod Copy Share Image
Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The distinctions of what makes a book one genre or another can sometimes be a bit muddy, but generally it's a matter… — Therese Fowler Copy Share Image
You don't want your readers seeing easy connections; it becomes a distraction. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“An author who does not support his or her characters does not deserve the support of readers. EVER!” — Johanna Oznowicz Copy Share Image
The only readers we get are people whom our subject interests. No one reads ads for amusement, long or short... Give them… — Claude C. Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Thanks to you guys and girls who read my stuff, too. May you have long days and pleasant nights.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I don't think that our Founders would believe that America could long prosper if the people were not readers. — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
There are infimal readers, readers who want to read the same book over and over, but will never read the same book… — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
“It’s the remarkable thing about academics: they look at Shakespeare and always see their own faces in him.” — Amanda Craig Copy Share Image
“Every reader writes the book he or she reads, supplying what isn't there, and that creative invention becomes the book.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I committed pretty much the worst thing you can do, which is defraud the readers. — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports? — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“My Readers time is as important as mine. I try to write good things worth reading.” — Brenda Kay Winters Copy Share Image
I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I have learned that nothing gets readers so fired up as saying something everyone knows is true. — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“Do you have any advice for your readers? Lead the life that’s yours instead of faking someone else’s.” — sandy nathan Copy Share Image
“Your true identity is far more than the sum total of your parents’ flesh or names.” — Candace L. Talmadge Copy Share Image
“I entreat my readers, besides the Bible and the Articles, to read history.” — J.C. Ryle Copy Share Image
