Audience Quote by David Sedaris

I try to make the writing as regular and regimented as possible. I usually get up at around 5 a.m. and read what I…

— Christopher Paul Curtis

You think you have some stable talent which will show no matter what you're writing, and if it doesn't seem to be getting across…

— Joan Didion

You think you have some stable talent that will show no matter what you're writing, and if it doesn't seem to be getting across…

— Joan Didion

I almost never write because I want something from my audience. Almost everything I've ever written, I've written because I feel like I have…

— Zoe Kazan

I tried to write things, but they were so ridiculous and stupid and impossible and I had not a clue what they were, so…

— Hampton Fancher

I have had an inordinate and painful concern for the audience in my writing career.

— Marsha Norman

Before I sat down and became a writer, before I began to do it habitually and for my living, there was a decades-long stretch…

— David Rakoff

I know I'm writing better now than I ever did for adults because I'm writing for an audience who know that they don't know…

— David Almond

When you finally start to write something, do not let yourself stop...even when you are convinced it's the worst garbage ever. This is the…

— Jodi Picoult

I don't ever write with a particular audience in mind. I just write books that please me.

— William Landay

I’m so revolted by writers taking themselves seriously that, as a kind of protest, I’ve deprioritized the role of writing in my life. I…

— Geoff Dyer

It's my belief that I was a writer - a very hardworking writer - well before I was published. I did care what others…

— Min Jin Lee