Readers Quotes

1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors

...But I don't think I'm the only person who is tired of books and movies full of paper-doll characters you don't care about, who have… — Olive Ann Burns
I have myself always been terrified of plagiarism - of being accused of it, that is. Every writer is a thief, though some of us… — Joseph Epstein
I think of every book as a single entity, and some have later gone on to become a series, often at the request of readers. — Lois Lowry
I think when you've had success, publishers and reviewers and readers are willing to let you try something new if you've already proven yourself. They're… — Lois Lowry
Readers have actually changed the way I've done things, changed the course of my career even, about four or five times. Just from reader feedback. — Debbie Macomber
I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others. — Erin Morgenstern
It is more raw and unfettered and I'm more likely going into something you could call extreme cartooning. There's a lot of that in the… — Frank Miller
Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not… — F L Lucas
It was you readers who really came through, proving once again that when the American people decide to "get involved" in a problem, it is… — Dave Barry
Right now our blog on the presence of tape at EMC World is seeing twice as much traffic as all the other EMC World related… — George Arthur Crump
The new contract between writers and readers is one I'm prepared to sign up to. I've met some fascinating people at events and online. Down… — Sara Sheridan
Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books. — Donald A. Norman
I certainly was surprised to be named Poet Laureate of this far-out city on the left side of the world, and I gratefully accept, for… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
One of the many lessons I hope I've learned is how much I underestimated people, their open-mindedness and their willingness to understand. I think, moreover,… — Jeannette Walls
That was asking a lot of my readers, I realized, but I was trying to write the novel I would most enjoy decoding. — Paul Di Filippo
The most enjoyable part in writing a series is being able to visit a world I have created and revisit old friends. The challenges are… — Christine Feehan
You can get away with breaking all of the other rules at least once in a while, but you can't get away with breaking this… — Terry Brooks
I really care about my readers. I care about anyone who reads my books. — Jan Karon
I try to put my heart out there to everybody. They don't have to be Christian. For example, I have lots of Jewish readers. I… — Jan Karon
I've put everything I had and I've given my readers 120 percent, and that's the truth. — Jan Karon
There are so many people who don't know small towns exist. When I write, I want to give my readers two things: one is a… — Jan Karon
For many years I thought my job was to go to places where it would be difficult for most of the readers to ever get… — Tim Cahill
You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of… — Ian Mcewan
Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the… — Leslie Fiedler
Critics have a problem with sentimentality. Readers do not. I write for readers. — Mitch Albom

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