Best Readers Qoutes
1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors
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I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, who are privileged…
— Edwin A. Abbott
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My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in…
— B. Traven
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Readers of novels are a strange folk, upon whose probable or even possible tastes no wise book-maker would ever venture to bet.
— E. V. Lucas
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Fiction supplies the only philosophy that may readers know; it establishes their ethical, social, and material standards; it confirms them in their prejudices or opens…
— Dorothea Brande
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Ben Farmer brings a legend to life in Evangeline, evoking with grace and panache the travails of the Acadians in mid-eighteenth century America from Nova…
— Keith Donohue
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Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out…
— Louise Mensch
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Readers are fools. They believe all writing is autobiographical. And so it is, but not in the way they think. The writer's life needs time…
— Diane Setterfield
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Amaryllis in Blueberry is a rich, evocative story about an unusual family that will sweep readers away to another place and time. Amaryllis's voice is…
— Susan Wiggs
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Trade book publishing is by nature a cottage industry, decentralized, improvisational, personal; best performed by small groups of like-minded people, devoted to their craft, jealous…
— Jason Epstein
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Readers will share in the environs of the author and her characters, be taken into the hardship of a pitiless place and emerge on the…
— Antonya Nelson
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Not that I had any special reason for hating school. Strange as it may seem to my readers, I was not unpopular there. I was…
— Max Beerbohm
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Fairy tales are experienced by their hearers and readers, not as realistic, but as symbolic poetry.
— Unknown Author
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Our popular economics writers, however, are not in the business of giving their readers a ringside seat on the research action; with no exception I…
— Paul Krugman
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Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.
— David Low
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Based on personal experience and not just on theory, Prayerwalk, offers readers practical insights on how to get up, get moving, and get praying. The…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.
— Leon Uris
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Each of the essays in this volume ranges widely across technical and philosophical domains. They examine both familiar automatons from throughout history and delight us…
— Rodney Brooks
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A cop told me, a long time ago, that there’s no substitute for knowing what you’re doing. Most of us scribblers do not. The ones…
— George V. Higgins
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I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written
— Irwin Shaw
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Our job is not to amuse our readers. Our mission is to stir them, inform and inflame them. Our task is to continually hold up…
— Unknown Author
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My readers are 90 percent gay, and it's who I write for. I am not here to entertain straight people.
— Sarah Schulman
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All readers are good readers, when they have the right book.
— Unknown Author
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It's been a great place to get in touch with what people are really thinking. And to make contact with readers and other writers. Egalitarian,…
— Greg Bear
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There are only two kinds of Wodehouse readers, those who adore him and those who have never read him.
— Unknown Author
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Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so special.
— Fran Lebowitz
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