Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Not every reader is a leader, but every leader must be a reader.
George Moore leads his readers to the latrine and locks them in.
As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors.
Too many writers of fiction don't give the reader enough credit.
As an author, I really hate a reader like me. There's no loyalty.
I was a big Nancy Drew reader. Nancy figures it out. Case closed.
The one thing I wished for my children is that they'd be readers.
I love reader mail, and I do read it, but I won't read hate mail.
Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.
We're all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
I don't feel I owe my readers details of my family's private life.
I became a reader - never mind a writer - because of Stephen King.
That said, being dyslexic, I wasn't a great reader when I was kid.
You have to be a speedy reader 'cause there's so, so much to read!
A writer's job is to give the reader a larger vision of the world.
Don't dumb down; always write for your top five percent of readers.
Libraries made me - as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being.
Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.
Along with responsible newspapers we must have responsible readers.
God, how I still love private readers. It’s what we all used to be.
For me the end of a book is just as exciting as it is for a reader.
Designers like even grayness, which is the worst thing for a reader.
Never, ever underestimate your readers. Everything you do registers.
I'm also looking for gems that the average reader might have missed.
Your favorite story, whatever it might be, was written for one reader
The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story.
I'm an insomniac, so my perfect reader is probably another insomniac.
I want the reader to turn the page and keep on turning until the end.
It's not about what you tell the reader, it's about what you conceal.
Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text.
I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.
If you ask 20 different readers why they read, they will all be right.
I am a very slow reader. I have to have things written in a pithy way.
Writing is a vessel...with readers the ocean and authors as its sails.
You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.
Don't write down to your readers. The ones dumber than you can't read.
I was always a big reader, even when everything was bad and miserable.
It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.
I'm not a natural reader but there are books I'll read and read again.
Readers are what it's all about, aren't they? If not, why am I writing?
The writer's object is - or should be - to hold the reader's attention.
I've never set out to seduce my reader. I don't see him at all clearly.
I didn't know the Green Lantern comics at all. I was a Superman reader.
The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to their dream.
In every case the storyteller is a man who has counsel for his readers.
I am a slow reader, and fast eater; I wish it were the other way around.
The goal for me is to pull in the reader and to have them ask questions.
Description is what makes the reader a sensory participant in the story.
I want to make sure that my writing grips the reader from the word 'go.'