Audience Quote by Charlie Kaufman

You have to hold your audience in writing to the very end-much more than in talking, when people have to be polite and listen…

— Brenda Ueland

If you start trying to communicate ideas, I think you don't allow the audience to see themselves.

— Oscar Isaac

I don't feel like I need to preach to the world or nothing like that. I just feel like I share what I say,…

— Erykah Badu

When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big trouble if you think about it. You're…

— Judy Blume

In the hands of good writers, you have the opportunity to present both sides of an opinion equally and that you leave it to…

— Mandy Patinkin

If I tell the audience what they should think, then I am robbing them of their own imagination and their own capacity of deciding…

— Michael Haneke

In truth, I never consider the audience for whom I'm writing. I just write what I want to write.

— J. K. Rowling

I wrote for so many years in a bubble, the way everyone does, and there were large swaths of time where you think you're…

— Patrick deWitt

Sometimes one's very angry and preaches, but I know that to clinch a point is to close it. To leave the reader free to…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I like to tell stories and relate to people and get everybody having a good time. I don't ever want to be in a…

— Anjelah Johnson

You have to create the space for the possibility of people speaking as they do. If writing is supposed to lead us in any…

— Lynne Tillman

You have to keep your audience in your mind; if you're writing stuff that you know nobody's going to care about then you should…

— Paullina Simons