Book Quote by Louise Rosenblatt Download Open image “Text is just ink on a page until a reader comes along and gives it life.” — Louise Rosenblatt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Giving Ink Life Pages Professors Reader Reading Writing
“As any reader knows, a printed page creates its own reading space, its own physical landscape in which the texture of the paper, the… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Texting isn't writing. It's not like letter writing. Texting is short scriptwriting. It's a collaborative soap opera where nothing happens. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
“The act of writing itself is like an act of love. There is contact. There is exchange too. We no longer know whether the… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Especially once those poetry events began, because, yeah, the stuff was still on the page, but the page was starting to spill into real… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
Writing isn't just on the page; it's voices in the reader's head. Read what you write out loud to someone-anyone-and you will catch all… — Donna Jo Napoli Copy Share Image
One problem with writing on the computer, as I do, is that the page is never really 'blank." It is backed by all this… — Dan Chiasson Copy Share Image
“When you read a manuscript that has been damaged by water, fire, light or just the passing of the years, your eye needs to… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read. — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
Good web text has a lot in common with good print text. It's plain, concise, concrete and 'transparent': even on a personal site the… — Crawford Kilian Copy Share Image
Literature provides us with experiences it would not be wise or possible to introduce into our own world and thus enlarges our understanding of… — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
A poem is what the reader lives through under the guidance of the text and experiences as relevant to the text. — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“The reader brings to the work personality traits, memories of past events, present needs and preoccupations, a particular mood of the moment and a… — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
Books do not simply happen to people. People also happen to books. — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image