Quote by Stephen P. Kiernan

“Every reading is a misreading.”

— Phyllis Rose

“You can never read bad literature too little, nor good literature too much.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“If this were a novel, he might simply be a poorly written character. But there are no poorly written people. Only ones you don't…

— Jane Pek

“Reading is one way I cope. I go somewhere else for a while and submerge myself in the character's problems instead of my mine.”

— Stephanie Lawton

“The text contains no literary criticism. I wanted to describe books, not to be clever at their expense.”

— Kenneth McLeish

“But this one was a writer, not a reader.”

— Anthony Burgess

“That is a common mistake. The truth does not depend on what you read.”

— Zadie Smith

“I shouldn't say bad things about the illiterate, though..I should write it.”

— Mike Birbiglia

“I do not know where the error lies. I do not pretend to set people right, but I do see they are often wrong.”

— Jane Austen

“Life is like a good book; There is bound to be typos and errors in it, but the only ones that noticed them are…

— Gillian Duce

“I don't believe there are readers and non-readers; I believe there are those who've found the right books and those who haven't--yet!”

— C.C. Payne

“Write about something you know. Try to leave your readers better off than they were before.”

— John R. Erickson