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Know how and how much to tip people who expect gratuities, even in the case of poor service.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
Truths are not relative. What is relative are opinions about truth.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book.
— Tibor Fischer
The reviewer always has hold of the wrong horror.
— Flannery O'Connor
Is it not clear that a reviewer's psyche, like an iceberg, is seven-eighths beneath the surface?
— Delmore Schwartz
I've always liked an easygoing, colloquial style. I like the kind of reviewer who is essentially a fellow reader, an enthusiast, a fan.
— Michael Dirda
Evelyn's New Age daughter will discover that a good shag beats hugging a guru any day.
- Helen Falconer, book reviewer for The Guardian — Deborah Moggach
- Helen Falconer, book reviewer for The Guardian — Deborah Moggach
There were times when life's problems were convincingly outweighed by its possibilities, and this, she felt, was one.
— Alexander McCall Smith
There's one thing plain to be seen, Anne," said Marilla, "and that is that your fall off the Barry roof hasn't injured your tongue at all.
— L.M. Montgomery
The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.
— Carroll O'Connor
I wouldn't call myself a 'literary critic,' just a book reviewer.
— Neel Mukherjee
Book reviewer: Very often a writer who has never been published taking out their frustrations on a writer who has.
— Raul Ramos Y Sanchez
Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper.
— Jim Jarmusch
How much of a book review is about the reviewer? Sometimes it's mostly about the reviewer!
— Kathryn Harrison
Love is a sacrificial item
— Asa Don Brown
[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one on that account.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
It is always dishonest for a reviewer to review the author instead of the author's book.
— Edward Abbey
The reviewer's view knew not of the true part of the writer's view, so good or bad, do not brew, and let them through to another part of you.
— Mark Donnelly
Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.
— John Steinbeck
I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read them.
— John Banville
I don't believe that a reviewer or a critic can really criticize well unless he can praise well.
— James Dickey
I am a bad reporter because everything seems to me worth reporting; and a bad reviewer because every sentence in every book suggests a separate essay.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
A writer should not review a book. A reviewer should not write.
— Bhaskar Sharma
Life is made up of strange coincidences," said Thorndyke. "Nobody but a reviewer of novels is ever really surprised at a coincidence.
— R. Austin Freeman