Reader Quotes

I didn't want to give the white reader an opportunity to think of racism as imaginary - a sentiment that is already a central barrier in addressing the problem.

Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them.

An active and creative reader is a re-reader.

The author always loads his dice, but he must never let the reader see that he has done so.

The thinker as reader reads what has been written. He wears the words he reads to look upon Within his being.

Eugene Peterson's language makes the Bible exciting and strong, sweet, sharp, persuasive, painful, personal, contemporary, kind, and dramatic—and available to every reader of this age.

I'm a great reader of history. I love - I have been reading history since I was a kid, and learning the lessons globally of what happened with people.

Authors can only soft sell the environment. Create a wonderful story around the environment involving the characters that leaves a lasting impression on the reader's mind.

I'm very happy for whatever plaudits might come the way of my work, but I never ever sit down to write x with y in view - whether it's a reader, a prize or a sale.

The most successful column is one that causes the reader to throw down the paper in a peak of fit.

A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.

A reader should be able to identify a column without its byline or funny little picture on top purely by look or feel, or its turgidity ratio.

O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale in everything.

Not every oak has to be gnarled, every detective hard-bitten. The adjective that exists solely as a decoration is a self-indulgence for the writer and an obstacle for the reader.

People and places are the twin pillars on which most nonfiction is built. Every human event happens somewhere, and the reader wants to know what that somewhere was like.

Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the center of a social event, the meeting of a book club, is a brilliant idea.

The ideal reader cannot sleep when holding the writer he was meant to be with.

I am an avid reader! As for writing, I might - someday. But we'll have to wait and see.

Theoretically speaking a good reader should also be a good learner, whatever the century and the place!

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.

He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends.

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

I grasp words for the sake of clutching My mind considers them heart touchingRight then I write for my reader's pleasureNot knowing what distance a soul can measure

The act of reading will enrich your life.Become a lifelong learner and a reader.

I have falling in love with reading.

What's happiness for a reader? Be pleasantly surprised by a book from which he expected nothing.

Happy be the reader plunged into her book who forgot the world and whom world forgot.

The reader leaves his mark on the book, as the book leaves its mark on the reader.

She might not have read many books. But when she reads a book, she swallows the very words. If you open the books on her shelves, you will find that the front and back covers encase white pages.

Through writing, an author opens the window of his heart through which a reader can see the inner self of the author.

Writing is a gift to both the writer and the reader.

you are a lover of the wordsa soul mate to the storyeverything becomes a part of youfrom my fingertips to your eyesfrom my heart to yours

If you can't write, read.If you can't read, walk.Or walk and read, then write.

Sometimes, when inspiration runs dry, I drink classical music until my words spill out.

We want books that make our hearts beat harder... that relieve us of the agonizing burden of everyday life

Reading is only a pretext for our bodies to stick together, like a sculpture, fused in a way that when trying to separate one from other, or the work remains intact or is completely lost

You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.

I began to write because of love. I wrote to understand what I felt and what I knew.

We lusty bibliophiles know that reading, unlike just about anything else, is both good for you and loads of fun.

Only a reader can understand how a book with 100 pages can be too long and one with 1000 pages can be too short.

A good reader should always have two books with him: one to read, the other one to lend.

Let's read as if books were to disappear tomorrow!

Desire may cease once the desired person or object is acquired. The desire of reading doesn’t cease once a book is read, however extraordinary this one was.

Every book has to wait for the right time to be read and understood.

I’m so glad to hear you are a reader, and you found these books to help you work through things on your own.

If I had to choose between all the books in the world and you, then I would choose to read your body for the rest of my life.

Reading is the life-saving water for our minds. Drink pure words as much as you need and remain alive!

A reader knows the mind of sacred souls.

You can make time to read for 10-20 minutes daily.

Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words can change our lives simply by being next to each other.