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«The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain whatsoever on his habitually slack attention»
«The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works»
Author: James Joyce | About: Reading | Keywords: demand, devote, reader
«The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.»
«The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.»
Author: Thomas Wolfe | Keywords: reader, reads, writes
«The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and the books. They are useful public servants, who manage libraries in the interest of the public . . . Many still think that a great reader, or a writer of books, will make an excellent librarian. This is pure fallacy.»
«The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which makes errors like this is already finished - it is no longer secure in its instincts.»
«The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.»
«The gentle reader will never, never know what a consummate ass he can become until he goes abroad.»
«The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.»
Author: Robert Frost | Keywords: reader, The Ear
«The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self activity»

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