Book Reader Quotes
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A book is completed only when it is finished by a reader.
— Colum McCann
No two readers can or will ever read the same book, because the reader builds the book in collaboration with the author.
— Neil Gaiman
I have a fear of dying partway through a book - of never knowing the ending. It's silly, I know, but it makes me a quick reader.
— Steve Robinson
A sort of intimacy is forged when someone reads your book and both you and your reader wind up less alone in the world.
— Kerry Cohen
No more can the reader hope to learn virtue merely by reading this book - unless, of course, it is so boring as to demand perseverance!
— Dalai Lama XIV
Explaining the moment of connection between a reader and book to someone who's never experienced it is like trying to describe sex to a virgin.
— Sara Nelson
To lend a book is an incitement to theft.
A Reader on Reading p. 281 — Alberto Manguel
A Reader on Reading p. 281 — Alberto Manguel
Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
This book is for you, the reader. Without you, this book wouldn't be possible. None of this would be.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
When I write a book, I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader. It's not my business whether people like or dislike it.
— Paulo Coelho
I had been opposed to the practice of dedicating books; I had held that a book is addressed to any reader who proves worthy of it.
— Ayn Rand
I take pleasure as a reader in books that tease with a kind of urgency of the real, even if it's only a manufactured effect.
— Garth Greenwell
Each book has a reader, and each reader has a book.
— Carmela Dutra
There was a time, as a young comic book reader, that I would have proclaimed 'Deadworld' my favorite series.
— Cullen Bunn
The association of books with their readers is unlike any other between objects and their users.
— Alberto Manguel
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
— Brandon Mull
Reader look, not on his picture but his book.
— Ben Jonson
Let's read as if books were to disappear tomorrow!
— Gabrielle Dubois
This book will bring little joy to the reader.
— Annemarie Schwarzenbach
A book brings its own history to the reader.
— Alberto Manguel
Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith.
— Irvine Welsh
No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.
— Adam Carolla
A presentation copy, reader,-if haply you are yet innocent of such favours-is a copy of a book which does not sell, sent you by the author.
— Charles Lamb
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Reading is so private, and it is often a reader's habit to finish a book, close the covers, and plunge into the next one without a backward glance.
— Bobbie Ann Mason
Ending a book with a sequel in such a way that the reader still has faith in the characters and in the writer. That's finesse.
— Shandy L. Kurth
When a long book succeeds, the writer and reader are not just having an affair; they are married.
— Stephen King
Books choose their readers, not the other way around. I believe that booksellers are the matchmakers. Thank you.
— Cecelia Ahern
When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly.
— Jen Knox
In general, I think, less is more, and that if a reader stops reading because a book is too icky then I've failed in my obligation to the readers.
— Jeffery Deaver
Purchasing and downloading a book on to your e-reader won't necessarily protect it from disappearing.
— Jonathan Zittrain
Publicity doesn't work for books. It really doesn't. All it does is get your name in front of a reader who might then glance at your book. Or not.
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
A good reader has the power to move the world.
— Aman Jassal
The first book you write because of the way it makes you feel. The second one you can't help but wonder how it's going to make the reader feel.
— Kathryn Stockett
A book should push the reader to confront himself and the world
— Elena Ferrante
Happy be the reader plunged into her book who forgot the world and whom world forgot.
— Gabrielle Dubois
Someone should write a book where the main character slowly falls in love with the reader.
— Unknown
Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
— Raoul Vaneigem
Turn the page, your heroine is still there, breathe, relax, life is beautiful: you're in a book!
— Gabrielle Dubois
Hey, GreenHollyWood ruin my vision. I don't want to be gay... because what's shown in Mr.Robot it's geysish, mother fucker!
— Deyth Banger
The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.
— A.W. Tozer
The reader will pardon us another little digression; foreign to the object of this book but characteristic and useful ...
— Victor Hugo
Every reader wants the same thing: to open the cover of a book and watch the words explode like fireworks off the page.
— Kim Lehman
A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.
— Samuel Johnson
That attraction force which always happens between the reader and the book, i adore it when it takes place <3
— Marvin Perry
Every time someone opens a book and begins to read, a synergy between the reader and the writer occurs across time and space.
— Jeanette O'Hagan
Every reader writes the book he or she reads, supplying what isn't there, and that creative invention becomes the book.
— Siri Hustvedt
The reader became the book; and summer night
Was like the conscious being of the book. — Wallace Stevens
Was like the conscious being of the book. — Wallace Stevens
There are infimal readers, readers who want to read the same book over and over, but will never read the same book twice.
— Brian Stableford
If the book is a mystery to its author as she's writing, inevitably it's going to be a mystery to the reader as he or she reads it.
— Nicole Krauss
Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I'm a voracious reader - I always have a book on the go and read for at least half an hour, usually more, every night.
— Stephanie Laurens
I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.
— Dakota Blue Richards
I was not a big comic-book reader.
— Brad Bird
Fewer things leave a deeper mark on the reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week.
— M.J. Rose
He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends.
— Victor Hugo
At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.
— Avi Arad
A passenger on a road journey is in the hands of a driver; a reader embarking on a book is in the hands of a narrator.
— Romesh Gunesekera
I don't care if a reader hates one of my stories, Just as long as he finishes the book.
— Roald Dahl
A book was mere paper splattered with ink until a reader's mind gave it life.
— Elizabeth Langston
I was not an avid comic book reader as a kid.
— Ciara Renee
[...] She knew it a book it was not just a book. Everything had a meaning. There was an invisible web that connected the words. It was like magic
— Ben Oliveira
In plotting a book, my goal is to raise the stakes for the characters and, in so doing, keep the reader mesmerized.
— Barbara Delinsky
There is no better adviser than a good book.
— Debasish Mridha
I think readers are just looking for things that maybe they recognize or can relate to in the books.
— Sarah Dessen
I was a big reader as a kid, but it was 'Charlotte's Web' that showed me you could feel as if you were actually living inside a book.
— Libba Bray
All we need to do, reader or writer, from first line to final page, is be as open as a book, and be alive to the life in language - on all its levels.
— Ali Smith
The one thing you have to do if you write a book is put yourself in someone else's shoes. The reader's shoes. You've got to entertain them.
— Mark Haddon
There's magic in the unknown; a brooding fertility in the unknowable that can work on the reader's imagination long after a book is finished.
— Claire Wingfield
Every book can be, for the right reader, an oracle, responding on occasion even to questions unasked..
— Alberto Manguel
The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the wall, during the first eight pages.
— David Foster Wallace
It's important to begin a biography or any book or story with something to draw the reader in.
— David A. Adler
What's happiness for a reader? Be pleasantly surprised by a book from which he expected nothing.
— Gabrielle Dubois
A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature.
— Julia Alvarez
The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist not in the author's book at all, but rather in the reader's head.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
To reread a book is to read a different book. The reader is different. The meaning is different.
— Johnny Rich
I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss.
— Michael Cunningham
More than working toward the book's climax, I work toward the denouement. As a reader and a writer, that's where I find the real satisfaction.
— Greg Van Eekhout
The process of reading is reciprocal; the book is no more than a formula, to be furnished out with images out of the reader's mind.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Reader, I am myself the subject of my book; you would be unreasonable to spend your leisure on so frivolous and so vain a matter.
— Bernard Malamud
Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can.
— S.A. Tawks