Readers Quotes

1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors

I like to think that each book I start is a completely new departure But I’ve learned that whatever you do, readers will have no… — Ian Mcewan
I think it's important that readers know that not every celebrity is a freak. — Shania Twain
The Novelist As Teacher”: “I would be quite satisfied if my novels (especially the ones I set in the past) did no more than teach… — Chinua Achebe
The annual award of $5,000 goes to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young adults. Scott O'Dell… — Scott O'Dell
I'm never sure who I'm writing for, or who's reading me, but I definitely see myself in conspiracy with my readers. — Carol Anshaw
When I started, there was more of a cultural assumption that many readers would find gay characters irrelevant or repugnant. — Carol Anshaw
I'm imagining that paper books will evolve to become something akin to candles we have them in our homes and cherish their light but don't… — Steve Leveen
A magical blending of mystery, romance, and deep and dangerous secrets. Kelly Parra’s Invisible Touch is an action-packed coming-of-age novel, sure to keep readers turning… — Laurie Faria Stolarz
Both my parents were big readers. — Christopher Bollen
Should a writer single out and point his raillery at particular persons, or satirize the miserable, he might be sure of pleasing a great part… — Joseph Addison
Most scientists are without exception adorably quirky, and one of the ways of making it more accessible was to try to get readers interested in… — Bill Bryson
Was there ever yet anything written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, and the Pilgrim's Progress? — Samuel Johnson
Those who write clearly have readers. — Albert Camus
From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited any readers who chose to make the journey with… — Pat Conroy
When I taught, a lot of my students weren't big readers, so they would write something and I realized that they thought it belonged in… — David Sedaris
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage… — Jonathan Franzen
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that. — Yann Martel
I'd rather excite the imagination of a legion of readers and make pennies from each of them than hold off for a larger chunk of… — Hugh Howey
The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved authors, .. Readers… — Laura Bush
If you aren't on Goodreads, you should be. I've said it before, it's like Facebook for readers on crack. — Colleen Hoover
I hope children will be happy with the books I've written, and go on to be readers all of their lives. — Beverly Cleary
Better readers are better thinkers. — James Patterson
Writing for young readers is almost like dipping into a fountain of youth; for hours a day, I am a child again. — Iain Lawrence
Bookish people drolly claim to be addicted. I think, in some cases, this is literally true. . . . I suppose this makes me a… — Henrietta Rose-Innes

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