Asks Quote by Bashar al-Assad

I don't like my books being defined by their "about"-ness. So now the subtitle has just become a kind of strap-line on the cover.

— Geoff Dyer

People don't want to read subtitles.

— Stellan Skarsgard

“Books require titles; reading them doesn't”

— Alan Moore

I think titles are extremely important for novels: They can set the tone, tip you off, serve as shorthand for what the essential contents…

— Elizabeth Berg

Studios, to cut through the clutter, want recognisable titles. But that does not excuse you, as a writer, from having an original story.

— Roberto Orci

I hate even the idea of a synopsis. When stories are really working, when you're providing subtextual exploration and things that are deeply layered,…

— Shane Carruth

I'm thrilled to be able to have the opportunity to shift the attention to subtitles and accessibility for deaf and hard of hearing people.…

— Lauren Ridloff

“I enjoy reading books by way of subtitles from the movies they got made into.”

— Jarod Kintz

Next, in importance to books are their titles.

— Frank Crane

I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls…

— Judy Blume

I think titles are tricky because they're like a really short ad for the book. And like an ad, they should open the door…

— Miranda July

I look for interesting titles that are curious and make people think. A lot of people are always so caught up in their lives.…

— Robin Sharma