It takes a great reader to make a great book.
– Orna Ross
Related Quotes:
- If you can’t change your mind, you can’t change anything. – Orna Ross
- You can have anything you want so long as you realise that you can’t have everything you want. – Orna Ross
- Imagination is not an icing on the cake of life but the oven in which it is baked. – Orna Ross
- It’s good to have an end in mind but in the end what counts is how you travel. – Orna Ross
- Being smart takes patience. Being wise takes pain. Being apathetic takes practice. Being in love takes everything…away. – Dave Matthes
- That attraction force which always happens between the reader and the book, i adore it when it takes place <3 - Marvin Perry
- Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. – Marcel Proust
- [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 reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. – Tom Wolfe
- No two readers can or will ever read the same book, because the reader builds the book in collaboration with the author. – Neil Gaiman
- 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
- To reread a book is to read a different book. The reader is different. The meaning is different. – Johnny Rich
- To reread a book is to read a different book. The reader is different. The meaning is different. – Johnny Rich
- Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.’Subliminal messaging works! – Nick Jimbanis
- A good book … leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul. – Richard Flanagan
- Every great writer is a great reader. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Every book is a great action and every great action is a book! – Martin Luther
- Mind-power takes you to the mountaintop. Heart-power takes you the stars. Soul-power takes you to the edge of the universe. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Building trust takes long- years, sometimes decades. It takes a second, a word, or a misstep to lose it. Regaining trust takes even longer. – Assegid Habtewold
- It takes courage to live. It takes even more courage to wonder. But it takes the greatest courage of all to believe. – Katlyn Charlesworth
- It takes a week to write a book, but it takes years to write a good one. – MF Moonzajer
- It takes two to make a very great career: the man who is great, and the man–almost rarer–who is great enough to see greatness and say so. – Ayn Rand
- …if your great-great-great-grandfather wanted to read his book after dark, some poor soul had to crawl around in a whale’s head for an afternoon. – Steven Johnson
- An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page. – Brandon Mull
- Tis the good reader that makes the good book. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Every reader exists to ensure for a certain book a modest immortality. Reading is, in this sense, a ritual of rebirth. – Alberto Manguel
- Only a reader can understand how a book with 100 pages can be too long and one with 1000 pages can be too short. – Sofija
- Few things leave a deeper mark on the reader, than the first book that finds its way to his heart. – Carlos Ruiz Zafn
- A book was mere paper splattered with ink until a reader’s mind gave it life. – Elizabeth Langston
- It is neither poor handling nor the weather that turns the pages of a book a fine sepia. It is the reader’s imagination. – SA Tawks
- The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere? – J Norman Collie
- Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Any change that shortens the path between a writer and reader is a win for the book world. – KJ Kilton
- A book is indeed dead until a reader brings it into life by reading it. – Aman Jassal
- A book is indeed dead until a reader brings it into life by reading it. – Aman Jassal
- A book is not complete till it reaches a reader. – Aman Jassal
- What a writer brought to a book didn’t matter as much as what the reader contributed. – Lisa Morton
- A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it. – Samuel Johnson