Books Quote by George Saunders

I've never worried about 'the reader' because there isn't one. There are thousands, and they all have strong opinions, from 'Magician' was the best…

— Raymond E. Feist

Who is the ideal reader? God only knows.

— Anonymous

All readers are good readers, when they have the right book.

— Jeanne Henry

I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading…

— Diane Setterfield

Don't try to anticipate an ideal reader - or any reader. He/she might exist - but is reading someone else.

— Joyce Carol Oates

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,…

— Robert Aris Willmott

Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.

— Manuel Puig

O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

My ideal reader is somebody who trips over a copy of my book on the sidewalk; then they pick it up and read as…

— Greil Marcus

My favorite reader is one that revisits books and gets something new out of them each time.

— Jacqueline Woodson

Readers let me know that they like books that have more to them than meets the eye. Had they not let me know that,…

— E. L. Konigsburg

Sometimes, I like to imagine the perfect reader - the reader who not just understands what I am about, but soaks up every word…

— Paul Lynch