Readers Quotes

1021 Readers quotes by 739 unique authors

Big money, big Liberal Party politics and big media are trying to get rid of us, of course, by letting Packer take over Fairfax -… — Margo Kingston
As readers, we are seldom interested in the fine sentiments of a lesson learnt; we seldom care about the good manners of morals. Repentance puts… — Alberto Manguel
The readers who commited suicide after reading 'Werther' were not ideal but merely sentimental readers. — Alberto Manguel
Sylvia Day delivers readers to a fantasy world as unique as it is erotic! Ms. Day is an up-and-coming talent in the world of erotic… — Toni Blake
I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious. — Criss Jami
GraceQuest is a gripping story of one man's (and his family's) struggle with tremendous weakness and pain, but it is also a narrative theodicy--defense of… — Roger E. Olson
I think a good writer is a mix of confidence (sure that what they're writing is going to appeal to their readers) and uncertainty (what… — Charles de Lint
Labels don't mean much to me one way or another -- except when they close the minds of potential readers. I'd much rather we do… — Charles de Lint
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So, as long as… — Charles de Lint
To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists are… — Charles de Lint
The only real reason for self-referencing is the fun factor. It's fun for the writer, getting little peeks at what old characters might be up… — Charles de Lint
It is a fallacy to think that carping is the strongest form of criticism: the important work begins after the artist's mistakes have been pointed… — Wilfrid Sheed
I try to keep deep love out of my stories because, once that particular subject comes up, it is almost impossible to talk about anything… — Kurt Vonnegut
His hypothesis goes to this - to make the common run of his readers fancy they can do all that can be done by genius,… — William Hazlitt
Your readers should be so compelled to read your copy that they cannot stop reading until they read all of it as if sliding down… — Joseph Sugarman
A big 'thank you' to George Demetrion for helping readers see that the center does hold. A wise and winsome work. — Gabriel Fackre
Ironically, Henry James' biography comforts me & I long to make known to him his posthumous reputation he wrote, in pain, gave all his life… — Sylvia Plath
I like delivering a message, but what I find interesting is providing those details in a different context. Then the readers can make up their… — Jeff VanderMeer
readable text and authority so that readers know how to spend - no matter how much information there is, I have the same number of… — David Gelernter
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to… — Carlos Fuentes
The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want. — Seth Godin
The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all.… — Matt Groening
Being a writer can be isolating. It's good to be among readers and booksellers. — Lev Grossman
Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of… — Cathy Guisewite
Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that… — Charles Caleb Colton

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