Readers Quotes

1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors

Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal — Patrick Ness
If no one speaks out for [young readers], if they don’t speak out for themselves, all they’ll get for required reading will be the most… — Judy Blume
Curation is more than packaging-it is to help readers [discern] what is important in the world. — Maria Popova
My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life. — David James Duncan
I'd like to make people who see me in comic pantomime on the screen feel the way Mark Twain makes his readers feel. — Dorothy Gish
To all my friends, readers, and students: I apologize for not being able to write you directly, however the God and Goddess have given me new… — Donald Michael Kraig
Poets, on the face of it, have either got to be easier or to write their own notes; readers have either got to take more… — William Empson
A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books. — Tim O'Reilly
I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand… — Jean M. Auel
I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my books… — Jean M. Auel
I really try to focus on my books and readers. — Emily Giffin
The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers, with hundreds of… — Donald E. Westlake
Readers should aspire to what is excellent. They should refuse to read a substitute Bible. They should want a Bible that calls them to their… — Leland Ryken
Literature takes reality and human experience as its starting point, transforms it by means of the imagination, and sends readers back to life with renewed… — Leland Ryken
We're in the media business today. We're in the business of helping authors and publishers market their books to readers. And that's where we make… — Otis Chandler
The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially to a certain… — Blake Bailey
You can't visit readers where you think they are. You have to invite them home to where you are and try to lure them into… — Jo Nesbo
Ghostly legends dot the Prairie State from its big cities to its small towns. These stories make each community unique in a way that no… — Jeff Belanger
Punctuation is a courtesy designed to help readers to understand a story without stumbling. — Lynne Truss
I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the… — Mark Millar
A vacuum of ideas affects people differently than a vacuum of air, otherwise readers of books would be constantly collapsing. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I... recommend to every one of my Readers, the keeping a Journal of their Lives for one Week, and setting down punctually their whole Series… — Joseph Addison
If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded their passage by means of… — Alberto Manguel
My readers, who may at first be apt to consider Quotation as downright pedantry, will be surprised when I assure them, that next to the… — James Boswell
Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of… — Timothy West

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