I don't perceive an audience at all when I write a book. It's pure self-indulgence. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Never try to fit a target audience. Write what is true to the characters in their settings and the audience will find… — Alex Borstein Copy Share Image
I don't write because there's an audience. I write because there is literature. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I wanted the audience to write stories and then read them out if they wanted to. It's always the best part of… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Without an audience, all your dreams will not come true at all, because you need an audience to write new songs and… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the… — William Sleator Copy Share Image
We understand our audience. We write to the things that concern our audience. At one point, it was civil rights. You know,… — Linda Johnson Rice Copy Share Image
I don't write for an audience. I write for myself. And if I imagine an audience at all, it's the characters, but… — Ursula Hegi Copy Share Image
You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable having a specific audience to write to. I like the idea that my audience doesn't see what I do as… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
The audience today has heard every joke. They know every plot. They know where you're going before you even start. That's a… — Betty White Copy Share Image
I don't have an audience in mind when I write. I'm writing mainly for myself. After a long devotion to playwriting I… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
With the audience I write for, I want to make sure that the reader is eagerly turning every page. I want each… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
I never think of my audience when I write a poem. I try to write out of whatever is haunting me; in… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image