Top Reader Quotes
The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
James Joyce
I wasn't a very discriminating reader. I read just about everything that came along.
Charles Kuralt
Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me.
Donald E. Westlake
Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Mark Twain
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert Frost
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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
James Joyce 
78% of people like this quote
I wasn't a very discriminating reader. I read just about everything that came along.
Charles Kuralt 
78% of people like this quote
Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me.
Donald E. Westlake 
72% of people like this quote
Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
Mark Twain 
70% of people like this quote
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Robert Frost 
63% of people like this quote
When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have been taken, and how much of the sketch is founded on history.
Charlotte Mary Yonge 
61% of people like this quote
From the reader's view, a poem is more demanding than prose.
Mark Strand 
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Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
John M. Ford 
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