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Readers Quotes

The most disheartening tendency common among readers is to tear out one sentence from a work, as a criterion of the writer’s ideas or personality Picture Quote #1

In old days the public didn’t really mind much about accuracy, but nowadays readers take it upon themselves to write to authors on every possible occasion, pointing out flaws Picture Quote #1

The wrongs of society can be more deeply impressed on a large class of readers in the form of fiction than by essays, sermons, or the facts of science Picture Quote #1

Generally my favorite remarks always come from my readers. I’ve had people say my books made them laugh, or cry, or that it frightened them late at night Picture Quote #1

A lot of the ways that I like to approach comic books, or anything like that, is not just the book itself, but the fans of it, the readers, the world that exists around it as a cultural object Picture Quote #1

I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they’d taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds Picture Quote #1

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There are different types of readers. People draw lines at which three things intersect: the character, the author, and the reader Picture Quote #1

Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost Picture Quote #1

The first person you should think of pleasing, in writing a book, is yourself. If you can amuse yourself for the length of time it takes to write a book, the publisher and the readers can and will come later Picture Quote #1

Many of us write because we are readers and have grown up in a long tradition, and we want to be able to add to that extraordinary flow of interpretations of the world Picture Quote #1

Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format Picture Quote #1

To try to write better than you do now is to risk rejection and failure. But not to risk those things in an insult to yourself, to other writers, and to your readers Picture Quote #1

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I think you tell the story that has to be told. You tell the story that’s the truth. You tell the story that readers will be interested in and should know about Picture Quote #1

Sometimes reactions can be quite surprising: readers like things that you, the author, feel you’ve barely gotten away with; or they dislike one of the parts you secretly think is one of your little gems Picture Quote #1

Exposing students to lots of books and positive reading experiences while building a network of other readers who support each other provides students with tools that last beyond the classroom setting Picture Quote #1

Our children shouldn’t have to wait for adulthood to become wild readers. For many, it will be too late Picture Quote #1

In the end, time is the best ally of poets. It clarifies their works and makes them accessible to an ever widening circle of readers Picture Quote #1

And at some point I would like to talk my publisher into doing an anthology of my poetry alongside some teen readers poetry. It would be fun, and really wonderful to get their stuff out there Picture Quote #1

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In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are incredibly satisfying for readers Picture Quote #1

I want to say that I really appreciate that readers are willing to work with my tendency to write in several different genres and for different age groups Picture Quote #1

As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers! Picture Quote #1

But, in the end, we editors just pass through. We all know that you, the readers, are the real carriers of the flame Picture Quote #1

Readers must be given room to bring their own emotions to a piece so crammed with emotional content; the writer must tenaciously resist explaining why the material is so moving Picture Quote #1

Part of me becomes the characters I’m writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result Picture Quote #1

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There are many people who say, I write for myself. I think that if you write and publish, then you write for your readers, not just for yourself. Many writers say that they write to be loved. I place myself among those writers Picture Quote #1

Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries Picture Quote #1

Authors frequently say things they are unaware of; only after they have gotten the reactions of their readers do they discover what they have said Picture Quote #1

I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books, and I memorize my reviews. I love to hear from my readers Picture Quote #1

I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while. You grab a book, and you want to get back to it, and your life becomes a bit of an interruption. I would love readers to feel like that Picture Quote #1

To be a writer, you must be a reader, yet as many as 30 per cent of my writing students were not readers Picture Quote #1

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The most disheartening tendency common among readers is to tear out one sentence from a work, as a criterion of the writer’s ideas or personality (Readers Quotes) In old days the public didn’t really mind much about accuracy, but nowadays readers take it upon themselves to write to authors on every possible occasion, pointing out flaws (Readers Quotes) The wrongs of society can be more deeply impressed on a large class of readers in the form of fiction than by essays, sermons, or the facts of science (Readers Quotes) Generally my favorite remarks always come from my readers. I’ve had people say my books made them laugh, or cry, or that it frightened them late at night (Readers Quotes) A lot of the ways that I like to approach comic books, or anything like that, is not just the book itself, but the fans of it, the readers, the world that exists around it as a cultural object (Readers Quotes) I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they’d taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds (Readers Quotes) There are different types of readers. People draw lines at which three things intersect: the character, the author, and the reader (Readers Quotes) Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost (Readers Quotes) The first person you should think of pleasing, in writing a book, is yourself. If you can amuse yourself for the length of time it takes to write a book, the publisher and the readers can and will come later (Readers Quotes) Many of us write because we are readers and have grown up in a long tradition, and we want to be able to add to that extraordinary flow of interpretations of the world (Readers Quotes) Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format (Readers Quotes) To try to write better than you do now is to risk rejection and failure. But not to risk those things in an insult to yourself, to other writers, and to your readers (Readers Quotes) I think you tell the story that has to be told. You tell the story that’s the truth. You tell the story that readers will be interested in and should know about (Readers Quotes) Sometimes reactions can be quite surprising: readers like things that you, the author, feel you’ve barely gotten away with; or they dislike one of the parts you secretly think is one of your little gems (Readers Quotes) Exposing students to lots of books and positive reading experiences while building a network of other readers who support each other provides students with tools that last beyond the classroom setting (Readers Quotes) Our children shouldn’t have to wait for adulthood to become wild readers. For many, it will be too late (Readers Quotes) In the end, time is the best ally of poets. It clarifies their works and makes them accessible to an ever widening circle of readers (Readers Quotes) And at some point I would like to talk my publisher into doing an anthology of my poetry alongside some teen readers poetry. It would be fun, and really wonderful to get their stuff out there (Readers Quotes) In a culture defined by shades of gray, I think the absolute black and white choices in dark young adult novels are incredibly satisfying for readers (Readers Quotes) I want to say that I really appreciate that readers are willing to work with my tendency to write in several different genres and for different age groups (Readers Quotes) As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers! (Readers Quotes) But, in the end, we editors just pass through. We all know that you, the readers, are the real carriers of the flame (Readers Quotes) Readers must be given room to bring their own emotions to a piece so crammed with emotional content; the writer must tenaciously resist explaining why the material is so moving (Readers Quotes) Part of me becomes the characters I’m writing about. I think readers feel like they are there, the way I am, as a result (Readers Quotes) There are many people who say, I write for myself. I think that if you write and publish, then you write for your readers, not just for yourself. Many writers say that they write to be loved. I place myself among those writers (Readers Quotes) Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries (Readers Quotes) Authors frequently say things they are unaware of; only after they have gotten the reactions of their readers do they discover what they have said (Readers Quotes) I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books, and I memorize my reviews. I love to hear from my readers (Readers Quotes) I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while. You grab a book, and you want to get back to it, and your life becomes a bit of an interruption. I would love readers to feel like that (Readers Quotes) To be a writer, you must be a reader, yet as many as 30 per cent of my writing students were not readers (Readers Quotes)

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