Books Quote by Paul Lynch

Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.

— Manuel Puig

My ideal reader is somebody who trips over a copy of my book on the sidewalk; then they pick it up and read as…

— Greil Marcus

Don't try to anticipate an ideal reader - or any reader. He/she might exist - but is reading someone else.

— Joyce Carol Oates

I have an experience with as many of my readers as possible that's really genuine. I love it when they write to me, and…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading…

— Diane Setterfield

I'm my own "ideal reader" in the sense that I write novels that I would want to read.

— Steve Erickson

Mainly, I try not to think about my readers as I write - I just think of my characters and myself - If they're…

— Jacqueline Woodson

It's that kind of thing that readers have. I have it as a reader myself: that expectation that the writer will be that person.…

— Irvine Welsh

The connection that I have with my readers makes me very happy, and gives meaning to the strange profession of writing

— Isabel Allende

My perfect reader doesn't just read - he or she devours books.

— Anthony Horowitz

I read a lot; I tried to understand the mechanisms that made the books I liked successful, and I went that route. So, as…

— Kevin Keck

Part of me becomes the characters I'm writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result.

— Louis Sachar