Addresses Quote by David Ogilvy

You write to suit some sense in yourself and trust that that will resonate with a certain wider readership.

— Anna Quindlen

Respect and love your readers. Write for the reader.

— Janet Evanovich

My goal with any reading is always to give the client what they are meant to hear.

— Tyler Henry

The writer will write in his or her words, but the readers, even when they are not reading you, will take it elsewhere entirely.

— Amitava Kumar

I've been accused over the years of being close to players, but if something needs to be written, I've tried my best to write…

— Peter King

For an author just starting out, you've got to deliver the goods every year or sooner or people will forget you or you will…

— Jasper Fforde

Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text.

— Dean Koontz

What you're trying to do when you write is to crowd the reader out of his own space and occupy it with yours, in…

— Robert Stone

I have a rule that I don't read my press, but then somebody in the crew will be reading it and of course it's…

— Tori Amos

When I got my first publishing deal, I felt some responsibility to try to write with the people that they were asking me to…

— Paolo Nutini

I have to be careful. My readers are very detail-oriented, and if I make a mistake they'll call me on it.

— Rick Riordan

I have a total responsibility to the reader. The reader has to trust me and never feel betrayed.

— Peter Schjeldahl