« All Reader Quotes · James Patterson's Page
Reader Quotes by James Patterson
- Better readers are better thinkers.
- I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time introducing them to quality books that will…
- What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going…
- One of the interesting things about YA books - I don't know about Percy Jackson, but I do know about 'Twilight' and 'Maximum Ride': There…
- There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not invented here' and…
- That'd be just what I need: a rash of car thefts across America, committed by dedicated readers.
- Okay, if this is what falling in love feels like, someone please kill me now. (Not literally, overzealous readers.) But it was all too much—too…
More Reader Quotes
- Among those whose reputation is exhausted in a short time by its own luxuriance are the writers who take advantage of present… — Samuel Johnson
- I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody under 40,'… — Margaret Atwood
- One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered… — Beverly Cleary
- All readers come to fiction as willing accomplices to your lies. Such is the basic goodwill contract made the moment we pick… — Steve Almond
- A book is made better by good readers and clearer by good opponents. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than… — Leonard Michaels
- As a reader I feel included a lot in Julie Carr’s hard and beautiful book. I can pretty much hear its author… — Eileen Myles
- Writers write for one reason: to create an emotion in the reader, to reach across and make them feel something. You want… — J. Michael Straczynski