Betrayed Quote by Peter Schjeldahl

I have a total responsibility to the reader. The reader has to trust me and never feel betrayed. There's a double standard between writers…

— Jonathan Santlofer

The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that…

— Elizabeth Strout

I have to be careful. My readers are very detail-oriented, and if I make a mistake they'll call me on it.

— Rick Riordan

Respect and love your readers. Write for the reader.

— Janet Evanovich

I would say readers can trust my work more than anyone else's.

— Joseph J. Ellis

A piece of writing has to seduce the reader; it has to suspend disbelief and earn the reader's trust.

— Po Bronson

I have a lot of respect for readers because I'm a reader. That's how I got into writing.

— Toni Morrison

All the people of this world are not fully trust worthy except the one who reads it!

— Fadi

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

— Joyce Carol Oates

If you know what you're talking about, or if you feel that you do, the reader will believe you.

— Nikki Giovanni

It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.

— W. Somerset Maugham

You write to suit some sense in yourself and trust that that will resonate with a certain wider readership.

— Anna Quindlen