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Never write anything that does not give you great...

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.

Quote by Joseph Joubert about emotions, writers, pleasure, contentment

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should...

The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.

Quote by James Joyce about life

Most people don't have the money to spend on advertising to create awareness among readers, nor do they have the contacts at newspapers or magazines to get their books reviewed.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about advertising, books, money, people

The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.

Quote by Francis Parkman about rules, home, need

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly...

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about fiction, books, people

I am not a speed reader, I am a speed understander.

I am not a speed reader, I am a speed understander.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about opinion, speed

If you want to become a writer, dear reader, open the...

If you want to become a writer, dear reader, open the core and pull out from inkholder the universe.

Quote by Tudor Arghezi about literature, writers, contentment

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.

Quote by Robert Frost about literature, writers

Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author; with his great dreams he helps his readers to survive, to avoid their worst intentions.

Quote by Ernesto Sabato about literature, dream, workers, heads

One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for...

One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about literature, poetry, poets, people

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read...

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.

Quote by Leon Uris about literature, writing

Your reader is at least as bright as you are.

Your reader is at least as bright as you are.

Quote by William Keepers Maxwell about literature, contentment

I didn't want to be a writer, but I became one. And now I have many readers, in many countries. I think that's a miracle. So I think I have to be humble regarding this ability. I'm proud of it and I enjoy it, and it is strange to say it this way,...

Quote by Haruki Murakami about attitude, miracle, proudness, country, writers, ability, respect

During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and to inspire my readers to think in evolutionary terms.

Quote by Johannes Vilhelm Jensen about literature, evolution, literary critic, philosophy, work

I made no claims to inside stuff. I tried to give...

I made no claims to inside stuff. I tried to give information which could be documented, so the reader could check it for himself.

Quote by Isidor Feinstein Stone about work

Gutemberg made everybody a reader. Xerox make everybody a...

Gutemberg made everybody a reader. Xerox make everybody a publisher.

Quote by Herbert Marshall Mcluhan about irony

What is the talent? Well! this is too easy for us to tell... Then, I will ask permission to the reader for postponing the response to this question. Some opinions

Quote by Ion Luca Caragiale about talent, permission, question

In order to figure out how much your life values, how you have managed to capitalize it, think about tomorrow could be the last day. But not the last day of your life - because then you could find any comfort: you have written something, you help...

Quote by Mircea Eliade about life, contentment, history, day, death, nation, earth, help, order, country

An Author knows many avenues, the reader finds out later.

An Author knows many avenues, the reader finds out later.

Quote by Eleanor R. Hampton about writers

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