Biased Quote by Anthony Burgess

I'm my own "ideal reader" in the sense that I write novels that I would want to read.

— Steve Erickson

Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.

— D. H. Lawrence

I suppose people might consider me a 'loose' reader, as I seem willing to read anything of quality thinking and prose.

— Chang-Rae Lee

Who is the ideal reader? God only knows.

— Anonymous

Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them.

— Jeffery Deaver

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,…

— Robert Aris Willmott

My perfect reader doesn't just read - he or she devours books.

— Anthony Horowitz

“Don’t write your books for people who won’t like them. Give yourself wholly to the kind of book you want to write and don’t…

— Paul Harding

My ideal reader is somebody who trips over a copy of my book on the sidewalk; then they pick it up and read as…

— Greil Marcus

One of my favorite authors is Robert Cormier. He was a devout Catholic and a very nice man, which might not be the impression…

— Sara Zarr

All readers are good readers, when they have the right book.

— Jeanne Henry

I read all kinds of novels, as long as they're good.

— Gillian Flynn