Books Quote by Curtis Sittenfeld

I don't want to put up this act of being a voracious reader, which I am not.

— Ajith Kumar

If you aren't aware of the reader, you're working in a vacuum.

— Joan Didion

I was as eager a writer as I was a reader.

— Sherwood Smith

Reading was the only amusement I allowed myself

— Benjamin Franklin

I didn't like filtering the story through me, saying, 'Reader, you'll be safe with me. While it gets a little dangerous, it'll be okay…

— Michael Winter

For I too liked reading, thought of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.

— Charlotte Bronte

When I read, I'm purely a reader

— Anne Tyler

I'm not a reader myself, so I don't expect anyone else to be.

— Paul Gilbert

I am no indiscriminate novel reader. The mere trash of the common circulating library I hold in the highest contempt.

— Jane Austen

Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget trying to be a writer.

— Wallace Stegner

But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

So it was doing all this research or going to the archives or doing all these interviews or traveling, and then trying as much…

— Molly Antopol