Audience Quote by Marsha Norman

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

In truth, I never consider the audience for whom I'm writing. I just write what I want to write.

— J. K. Rowling

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

— William Landay

There is nothing more distressing or tiresome than a writer standing in front of an audience and reading his work.

— William Gaddis

I wrote for so many years in a bubble, the way everyone does, and there were large swaths of time where you think you're…

— Patrick deWitt

I write for an audience that likes what I like, reads what I read, thinks about the things I think about. In many ways,…

— Eric Bogosian

All of a sudden, when you're exposed to a large audience, they think you just started writing that day, but I started years before.…

— David Sedaris

I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.

— Jonathan Carroll

You have to keep your audience in your mind; if you're writing stuff that you know nobody's going to care about then you should…

— Paullina Simons

I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving,…

— William Sleator

I don't think I ever worry too much about what our target audience is, what we should be releasing. I just write naturally and…

— Martin Gore

I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like…

— Brent Runyon