Age Quote by Don DeLillo

Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.

— Lascelles Abercrombie

My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today's reader is…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Good writing is difficult no matter what the reader's age-and children deserve the best.

— Aaron Shepard

It is hard to write about physically difficult things without causing the reader to disengage.

— Akhil Sharma

It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.

— Umberto Eco

People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers.

— Bill Gates

If everything is made so obvious that it asks nothing of the readers, then after a while, their ability to respond is atrophied. And…

— Frances Clarke Sayers

“For I need not remind such an audience as this that the neat sorting out of books into age-groups, so dear to publishers, has…

— C.S. Lewis

Readers want what is important to be clearly laid out; they will not read what is too troublesome.

— Jan Tschichold

In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.

— Bill Vaughan

“ Designing for readability Some exhibiting institutions recommend in their guidelines that all texts should be readable by an average twelve-year-old. Studies show that…

— Philip Hughes