Books Quote by Anonymous
“Liking an author may be as involuntary and improbable as falling in love.”
About This Quote
People often form strong attachments to authors without conscious choice, similar to the irrational nature of falling in love.
In simple terms: We love writers like we fall in love, without control.
Recognize the subconscious bias in literary preferences.
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When to use this quote
- book clubs
- reading lists
- author events
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your attraction to a writer?
- Can you separate style from content?
Preference may be based on hype rather than merit.