Primary goal for the author: ‘Write what you mean to say’Primary goal for the reader: ‘Read what the author actually writes
– Falcon Dove
Related Quotes:
- Write. Write write write write WRITE. Write. Now.(This is an inspirational writing quote.) – Jen Lynn Anderson
- Everyone writes the book he or she loves to read. Great authors write the books others love to read. – Chuck Miceli
- Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. – Marcel Proust
- Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy. – Sarra Cannon
- The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best- write the story you want to read. – Austin Kleon
- Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style. – RL Stine
- Why a writer writes? This question is trivial! The important question is this: What he writes? – Mehmet Murat ildan
- A writer’s pen depreciates with every word that it writes. Whereas she appreciates with every word that she writes. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Her primary reason for living and my primary reason for living were awfully entangled. – John Green
- Since the human mind is the primary weapon of the human being, it is also therefore the primary and most significant instrument of violence. – Bryant McGill
- If fiction and fantasy books are escapism, then let an author write them so as to better equip the reader to face reality by the end. – Brett Armstrong
- As an author, I breathe life into each and every character within the stories that I write. But it is the reader who gives them their souls. – Scott A Borgman
- No two readers can or will ever read the same book, because the reader builds the book in collaboration with the author. – Neil Gaiman
- Only this time, now that she knew what it felt like to kiss him, she didn’t want to slap that look off his face, she wanted to kiss it off. – Mairead Falcon
- To be a writer – write! To be an author – publish! To be a bestselling author – never stop writing! – David Maxwell
- The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. – Tom Wolfe
- Every reader writes the book he or she reads, supplying what isn’t there, and that creative invention becomes the book. – Siri Hustvedt
- The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. – Thomas Wolfe
- Every author really wants to have letters printed in the paper. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels. – PG Wodehouse
- I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written. – Dean Wesley Smith
- The author writes that the central conflict within journalist and seller of the American way Henry Luce was between his curiosity and his certitude. – David Halberstam
- Life is the greatest author of us all, for it writes the very best and very worst of all tales & stories… – Andr Michael Pietroschek
- It ain’t just about writing on some documents,author writes on to the readers’ heart and mind. – Toba Beta
- A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else. – Ambrose Bierce
- The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more. – Jasper Fforde
- You can’t give what you don’t have. To write, you must read. To write well, read well. – Israelmore Ayivor
- And read-¦ read all the time-¦ read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life. – David McCullough Jr
- Achieving your goal is greatExceeding your goal is exceptionalExceeding your goal and teaching others is Leadership – Joseph Swenson
- Set the goal, adjust the goal when needed, and stay locked in on the goal. – Mike Basevic
- To die famous is the goal of the immortal. To die young is the goal of the healthy. To die memorably is the goal of the survivor. – Bauvard
- [I]f the writer does his job right, what he basically does is remind the reader of how smart the reader is. – David Foster Wallace
- A writer fails, not when a reader is not moved; but when, as a reader, the writer is not moved. – Gerard de Marigny
- The devil will suggest some activities to you to make you leave your primary goal – Sunday Adelaja
- Self-esteem wasn’t the issue for my parents or their parents. Survival was their primary goal. – Julia A Boyd
- A writer’s primary goal is to make sense. The bookstore’s is to make cents. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- A goal that is not written is not a goal. It only becomes real when you write it down. – Bryant McGill
- You’re reading one of those books in which the author is in love with the reader. My life. – Saleem Sharma
- An author is an artist who paints a picture in the imagination of the reader. – Darrell Case
- As thoroughly as mankind has killed God, the reader has despatched the author. – Johnny Rich
- The heroine might be unsure. And the reader. But I don’t think the author should be. – Paul Park