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If you write without reading, you will certainly have too many books without readers.
— M.F. Moonzajer
Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books.
— Francine Prose
Live a life worth reading about. Then write it.
— Chris Campanioni
Writers aren't born, they're madefrom practice, reading, and a lot of caffeine. And sometimes tutelage. — Alexander Chee
I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers.
— Lauren Mayberry
Don't read a book to let the time pass...let the time pass to read a book.
— Nicholaa Spencer
Flow is something the reader experiences, not the writer.
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
Four great adventures; read, learn, write and travel.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Before there were books, we read each other.
— Lisa Cron
Above all things read. Read the great stylists who cannot be copied rather than the successful writers who must not be copied. — Ngaio Marsh
Reading sparks writing.
— A.D. Posey
Writers are not just writers, they are creators of worlds, sculptors of the mind, they are architects of language.
— Jamie L. Harding
The most exciting part of writing a novel is when the characters take control of the story
— Brandt Legg
If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words.
— Jamie L. Harding
I like to read as much as I can from every genre. That way, I can express my love for all writers.
— Jen Selinsky
For me, reading books and writing them are tied together. The words of other writers teach me and refresh me and inspire me.
— Betsy Byars
People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads.
— Carla H. Krueger
Writing is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.
— Jules Renard 1890
Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.
— Carla H. Krueger
Inspiration for what we produce comes from reading, observing the world of humans around us and also the animal kingdom
— Walt Disney Company
Writers: read books. Read good books. Read bad books. Learn what does and does not work.
— Kira Hawke
When entering a library, I never forget to bow down!
— Avijeet Das
I was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment.
— Sandra Cisneros
There's a side to all writers that loves nothing better than a book, a big chair, a window.
— Gillian Clarke
when you read once, you get the understanding ; when you read twice, you get the second understanding. Don't just read, read!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Our constant desire to genre-label cripples new writers. Let them experiment, explore and surprise.
— Carla H. Krueger
There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.
— Carla H. Krueger
I propose that every person out of work be required to submit a book report before he or she gets his or her welfare check.
— Kurt Vonnegut
If the novel is dead, I'm a necrophiliac.
— Tiffany Madison
Linda Heavner Gerald was selected as Winner in 50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading
— Linda Heavner Gerald
Oh you cut your hair! What happened? Are you going through a breakup or something?""My favorite character died. — Joyce Rachelle
She's always loved writers, even more than the books I think. They're like personal friends to her.
— Josephine Hart
Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.
— Amity Gaige
There are more writers who read than readers who write.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.
— Alberto Manguel
There are a lot of writers, but only one YOU.
— Pandora Gray
As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately.
— Chang-rae Lee
To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.
— Alejandro Zambra
The best gift you can give me is a book.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Mice: But reading all the good writers might discourage you.Y.C.: Then you ought to be discouraged. — Ernest Hemingway,
To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
All writers begin as readers, and the ones worth reading continue life as more prolific readers than writers.
— Thomas Swick
My only wish is to be buried with my books.
— Nikita Dudani
Though not all reading children grow up to be writers, I take it that most creative writers must in their day have been reading children.
— Elizabeth Bowen
You'd never know it from reading the rest of the Native writers, but Indians actually grew up with American pop culture.
— Sherman Alexie
Paradise of Lailah Gifty Akita is reading, wondering and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When you find yourself writing, reading, or listening the delivery of words when spoken? You know the melody of wordplay. "& I love Wordplay
— Elijah Cainaan
Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?
— Cornelia Funke
There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.
— Carla H. Krueger
Is it not a pity when some stylistic subtlety is lost without trace by the reader's inattention?
— David Richards
You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.
— Susan Barker
Yes, I was good at reading people. I studied them so I could put them in my novels.
— Jennifer Echols
A powerful flight of the imagination ... an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence.
— Roger Zelazny
Reading for writers is like training for athletes.
— Linda Sue Park