Book Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

I've always kind of thought that reviews written by readers for readers are a kind of private space between consumers. It's their right to…

— J.R. Ward

It's always good to get good reviews. I read my reviews. There are a lot of writers who don't read their reviews at all.…

— Neel Mukherjee

Authors are often sent a number of books to read for possible review and advance praise. It can be easy for new books to…

— Kameron Hurley

Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book.

— Tibor Fischer

If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth…

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

Writing is exhilarating, but reading reviews is not. I've been really devastated by 'good' reviews because they misunderstand the project of the book. It…

— Eleanor Catton

I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my…

— Jean M. Auel

I've sold too many books to get good reviews anymore. There's a lot of jealousy, because [reviewers] think they can write a good novel…

— John Grisham

I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of…

— John Green

Some books are well-received with critics; other books sell.

— Colson Whitehead

I've started doing book reviews for Barnes & Noble! They saw that I did a lot of book reviews on the site, and they…

— David Bowie

I love doing readings. I could really give a crap about reviews. It's kind of about the readers.

— Jami Attenberg