Appreciate Quote by Robert Caro

Good writers have two things in common: they prefer to be understood rather than admired; and they do not write for knowing and over-acute…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We're not just writers; we're readers probably more than anything else. That's how you learn how to write and how you learn to appreciate…

— Elizabeth Berg

If you want to be a good writer, make sure you read. I'm amazed by how many people don't bother to do that.

— Mitch Albom

There are three things you need to be a good writer: you need to read a lot, you need to write a lot, and…

— Clay Shirky

To be a good editor or a good writer, I think you really need to be a great reader first.

— Karen Thompson Walker

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,…

— Robert Aris Willmott

Learning how to be a good reader is what makes you a writer.

— Zadie Smith

People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

— Toni Morrison

You can't be a good writer without being a good thinker.

— Andy Rooney

People do not deserve good writing, they are so pleased with bad.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I just keep following the good writing. I'm not good enough to make bad writing look good. Some people can, and I admire them…

— Paul Sparks