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Horror writers shouldn't play nice. Disturb & unnerve your reader. Make them uncomfortable, but not so much they stop reading.
— Pamela Morris
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
That is how we writers all started: by reading. We heard the voice of a book speaking to us.
— Margaret Atwood
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
Never give up, Never surrender!!!!!If you think you can't, then you must, if you must, then you can..Tony Robbins — Paula V. Hardin
Flow is something the reader experiences, not the writer.
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
When you're young, you keep reading new writers and you keep changing your mind about how you ought to sound.
— Paul Auster
Reading is like magic--I think I've made my case. Without the gift of words, this world's a crazy place!
— Denise Walter McConduit
I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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 opens up other pockets of the mind.
— A.D. Posey
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
A person could be immensely happy reading only him or the writers he loved. But that would be too easy.
— Roberto Bolano
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
Read, mediate and pray.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I don't need to write a memoir of my life. All you need to do is read one of my books. I'm there.
— Lori Lesko
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
Reading is probably what leads most writers to writing.
— Richard Ford
Oh you cut your hair! What happened? Are you going through a breakup or something?""My favorite character died. — Joyce Rachelle
Linda Heavner Gerald was selected as Winner in 50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading
— Linda Heavner Gerald
If the novel is dead, I'm a necrophiliac.
— Tiffany Madison
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
There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.
— Carla H. Krueger
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
A lot of writers dwell on their relationships with their mothers, but only a few are worth reading.
— Kathryn Harrison
The more you read, the more you write, and the more you free yourself to do so, the better writer you will become.
— A.D. Posey
To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Two excellent crime fiction writers I'm currently reading...Laura Wilson and Andrew Taylor — Roger Boutwell
One must read all writers twicethe good as well as the bad. The one kind will be recognized; the other, unmasked. — Karl Kraus
Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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
Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.
— Steven Spielberg
How you feel after reading something indicates not what you've read but where you are at.
— A.D. Posey
Our constant desire to genre-label cripples new writers. Let them experiment, explore and surprise.
— Carla H. Krueger
Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.
— Jorge Luis Borges
You will always find me writing and reading as long as I have the breath of life within me.
— K.D. Green
The man is in his work,read it if you want to know about him.
— R.M. Engelhardt
Mice: But reading all the good writers might discourage you.Y.C.: Then you ought to be discouraged. — Ernest Hemingway,
Paradise of Lailah Gifty Akita is reading, wondering and writing.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You'd never know it from reading the rest of the Native writers, but Indians actually grew up with American pop culture.
— Sherman Alexie
She's always loved writers, even more than the books I think. They're like personal friends to her.
— Josephine Hart
My only wish is to be buried with my books.
— Nikita Dudani
All writers begin as readers, and the ones worth reading continue life as more prolific readers than writers.
— Thomas Swick
To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The best gift you can give me is a book.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.
— Alejandro Zambra
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
There are a lot of writers, but only one YOU.
— Pandora Gray
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 more writers who read than readers who write.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.
— Amity Gaige
When entering a library, I never forget to bow down!
— Avijeet Das
There's a side to all writers that loves nothing better than a book, a big chair, a window.
— Gillian Clarke
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
I was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment.
— Sandra Cisneros
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
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
Reading for writers is like training for athletes.
— Linda Sue Park
A powerful flight of the imagination ... an entirely enjoyable reading experience, wrought by a pair of writers noted for excellence.
— Roger Zelazny
Yes, I was good at reading people. I studied them so I could put them in my novels.
— Jennifer Echols
You know, you hear about these writers reading 'Lolita' at 12. I wanted to be a chemistry teacher.
— Susan Barker
Is it not a pity when some stylistic subtlety is lost without trace by the reader's inattention?
— David Richards
There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.
— Carla H. Krueger
