Readers Quotes

1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors

I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones. — Mitch Albom
My father was an engineer - he wasn't literary, not a writer or a journalist, but he was one of the world's great readers. Every… — Janet Fitch
Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a pen is no… — Terry Eagleton
Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author;… — Ernesto Sabato
Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either. — Meg Cabot
One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry. — Nathalie Sarraute
One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers. — John Grisham
I think the thinking is, in the comic books, I should pack as much onto a page as possible, because, you know, it's kind of… — Chester Brown
I would like to provoke ambiguous responses in my readers. — James Ellroy
I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers have to choose… — Jodi Picoult
To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise. — Dave Eggers
As much as I encourage communication with my readers, I don't want reviews from them, simply because I don't need to be hamstrung in the… — Christopher Moore
In the polls, over 80% support the right to die and have done for the last 25 years. Even 80% of practising Catholics and Protestants… — Polly Toynbee
I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time to talk. — Suzanne Brockmann
I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story. — Karen Kingsbury
I don't laugh that much, but I do like humorous books, and I like to entertain readers that way. — Jonathan Ames
I've worked with many large and small publishers, and nearly all of them love the value that Instapaper provides to their readers. — Marco Arment
People want to download publications quickly and read them without cruft. Publications that started in print carry too much baggage and usually have awful apps.… — Marco Arment
I have no interest in writing confessions, in deliberately baring myself to my readers. I prefer to remain behind a screen. — Louis Begley
There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face. — Carl Barks
Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it. — Aidan Chambers
As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. — Sharon Creech
At the core, I try to write characters who are real people with real insecurities, fears, hopes, and dreams, which is why hopefully readers can… — Ally Carter
Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online. — Daniel Clowes
The easiest way for readers to connect with characters and feel sympathy is to make the character entertaining, sympathetic and likeable. — Randa Abdel-Fattah

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