Aliens Quote by Jim Goad

One of my greatest pleasures in my writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position.…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The wider your readership, the greater the chances of offending your readers.

— Alexander McCall Smith

Dear though the reader might be, I'd be silly to cater to what the reader wanted.

— Vikram Seth

I hope to offend every reader.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

Readers are very, very savvy, and I don't want to insult them by making them think I'm too lazy to get it right.

— Karin Slaughter

When I see someone who reads something of mine and draws something out of it that's very different from my perspective, I think that's…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I think that the reader should enrich what he is reading. He should misunderstand the text; he should change it into something else.

— Jorge Luis Borges

I can't change the preconceived notions a reader brings to a work, but I can do my best to be aware of, address, and…

— Kameron Hurley

It is now only in letters I write what I feel: not in literature any more, and I seldom say it, because I keep…

— E. M. Forster

I love it when I come across a word I don't know. And I would never treat my audience like they weren't smart enough…

— Aisha Tyler

“One of my greatest pleasures in writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

If I'm making myself laugh, I figure most of my readers will be amused as well.

— Jim C. Hines