Devoted Reader Quotes

#1. A triumphant grin on his face, dressed in a familiar suit made of slippery-looking material, but with a portrait of another author whom only a very devoted reader would recognize,

Lemony Snicket

#2. Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.

Elizabeth Goudge

#3. There seem to be times of reception and times of creation and it is perhaps difficult not to confuse the two.

Margaret Wise Brown

#4. Onions make me sad. A lot of people don't realize that.

Mitch Hedberg

#5. When you begin moving toward excellence, you will find very little competition. You're competing with only 20% of the population.

Brian Tracy

#6. - Conspiracy and Betrayal have huge risks
for the Heart of Love. -
Amen, Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans,
Worldpoet 546
September 23, 2016
Religion of Blue Circle
Amen

Petra Hermans

#7. Don't you know it's rude to stare?"
"I was not staring."
"You're looking at me like I'm your next meal. I believe I already wasted a glass of Pinot telling you to keep your hands to yourself, don't push me again.

Kerry Heavens

#8. Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists.

Richard Thompson

#9. In Victorian fiction, there would be a chapter at the end devoted to righting all of the wrongs. I thought to right all of the wrongs would be too glib. I thought it would be better to lull the reader into thinking that is the way it would work, but then not to do that.

Charles Palliser

#10. What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.

Joan Rivers

#11. One of the great things about being involved with comics is that those people are devoted to their characters, writers and artists. The average comic reader isn't casual about their habit.

Charlie Huston

#12. Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman.

Lawrence Schiller

#13. He was terrible at falling - Roar was right about that - but nothing ever kept him down.

Veronica Rossi

#14. This changed when Khassan joined them, once every few months, as the invisible structure built between them failed to support the weight of another man. p 140

Anthony Marra

#15. Riding upon the back of a waterhorse - what mortal had ever stayed in such a seat for so long? On a horse made of cold currents and liquid convergences, jests and trickery - pressed against a hide like the burnished sea of midnight, thing look different to the rider.

Cecilia Dart-Thornton

#16. And on that note," Nate smiled at them, "I'm leaving. I think I've got everything I need from you two. Good luck with all your relationship drama. Glad to see you kids are finally working things out. And by 'working things out', I mean bickering like an old divorced couple. So fun.

Chelsea Fine

#17. I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.

Rainn Wilson

#18. I have the most devoted and loyal following. I could probably type up my grocery list and they'd all want to read it. I love that they're willing to let me go wherever I need to go as an author, and they're happy to come along for the ride as the reader.

Jodi Picoult

#19. The more you overthink the less you will understand.

Habeeb Akande