Attention Quote by Paul Beatty

It gives me a huge buzz when people say they've enjoyed my books, because this grew out of a hobby, and it's an absolute…

— Alison Weir

I get to show the reader the essence of the book without giving anything away.

— Mary Grandpre

I'm always imposing my taste in books on others. I hope that people enjoy being surprised by a book they might not otherwise read…

— Mary Roach

“If we're genuinely interested in a book we can even bring ourselves to be greatful when others draw our attention to things we've missed…

— Ian Watt

I think the greatest reward you get as a writer is finding that people who are reasonably receptive and intelligent have liked your book.

— Christopher Koch

“You can write the most wonderful book in the world. But if people don’t know about your book they won’t know to buy it.”

— Madi Preda

When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that…

— Ahmet Zappa

I look for interesting titles that are curious and make people think. A lot of people are always so caught up in their lives.…

— Robin Sharma

Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.

— Veronica Roth

I love it when people want to interpret my books.

— China Mieville

When I write a book, I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader. It's not my business whether people…

— Paulo Coelho

“It only takes one minute to find a really good book, but it can give you a lifetime of memories when you read a…

— Nahisha McCoy