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But I care about the reader, and I’m trying to keep the reader’s attention for as long as I can  (Reader Quotes) It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself  (Reader Quotes) So the writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader who reads  (Reader Quotes) Humour plays close to the big, hot fire, which is the truth, and the reader feels the heat  (Reader Quotes) Yet enthusiasm is no excuse for the historian going off balance. He should remind the reader that outcomes were neither inevitable nor foreordained, but subject to a thousand changes and chances  (Reader Quotes) The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work  (Reader Quotes) I would want the British reader to feel that religion in America isn’t an absurd thing - a sign of a pin head athwart a gigantic body  (Reader Quotes) It’s a nice reader, but there’s nothing on the iPad I look at and say, ‘Oh, I wish Microsoft had done it  (Reader Quotes) I’ve never set out to seduce my reader. I don’t see him at all clearly  (Reader Quotes) I’m not sure the risks I take are any different from what other writers take, since we all serve at the pleasure of the reader  (Reader Quotes) I hadn’t been a particularly precocious reader, but everybody else in my family was  (Reader Quotes) I believe that poems are a score for performance by the reader, and that you become the speaking voice. You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem - you are the voice in the poem  (Reader Quotes) Naturally, the reader has access only to the events I show and the way I show them, but as has been said, there’s generally a good deal of ambiguity in that presentation  (Reader Quotes) Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author’s intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality  (Reader Quotes) The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean  (Reader Quotes) But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living  (Reader Quotes) The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader forms in his or her own mind what a character or a place looks like  (Reader Quotes) A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns  (Reader Quotes) An author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart’s blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do  (Reader Quotes) Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wants to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time  (Reader Quotes) Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete  (Reader Quotes) A poem is good if it contains a new analogy and startles the reader out of the habit of treating words as counters  (Reader Quotes) The aim of the scholarly editor is not to produce the the easiest text for the reader, but to get as near as he can to the text of the author  (Reader Quotes) The reader, however, is warned not to be too sure that the author of any quotation had in mind the subject to which it is applied here  (Reader Quotes) I was eccentric, even as a kid. I was an early reader, an early talker. I was very curious in a way that maybe the other kids weren’t. I was a little more outgoing  (Reader Quotes) One of the things I love, and I’m a voracious reader as well as a writer, is books that surprise me, that are not predictable  (Reader Quotes) So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed  (Reader Quotes) Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time  (Reader Quotes) A single overstatement, wherever or however it occurs, diminishes the whole, and a carefree superlative has the power to destroy, for the reader, the object of the writer’s enthusiasm  (Reader Quotes) You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories. If you are not a reader, don’t even think about being a writer  (Reader Quotes)
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