Reader Reads Quotes
- The reader reads aloud, with a sing-song up … then down … then down again cadence. My mood shifts from merely reluctant to derisive. It’s… — Gabrielle Hamilton
- Each reader reads only what is already within himself. The book is only a sort of optical instrument which the writer offers to the reader… — Marcel Proust
- Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. — Steven Pressfield
- Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. All are continually asking, "What does this represent? What does it… — Steven Pressfield
- A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there… — Vladimir Nabokov
- I think when a reader reads a whole book - which takes six to ten hours - that’s kind of a gift to the author.… — Po Bronson
- The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that… — C.S. Lewis
- The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. — Thomas Wolfe