Quotes about Reviewers

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As for literary criticism in general: I have long felt that any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel or — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
As for literary criticism in general: I have long felt that any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel or — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one o — Dorothy L. Sayers, The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
[O]ne can scarcely be frightened off writing what one wants to write for fear an obscure reviewer should patronise one o — Dorothy L. Sayers, The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers. Vol. 1, 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review. — James Russell Lowell
Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review. — James Russell Lowell
? Reviews are for readers AND authors. It’s a good way of learning from what people think about the work. Being it good — Ana Claudia Antunes
? Reviews are for readers AND authors. It’s a good way of learning from what people think about the work. Being it good — Ana Claudia Antunes
I'm not interested in the reviews by critics over the age of 15. — Mark A. Cooper
I'm not interested in the reviews by critics over the age of 15. — Mark A. Cooper
If the book’s bad enough, they’ll publish it, and if it’s bad bad enough, the daily reviewers will love it, and it’ll se — James Purdy, Cabot Wright Begins
If the book’s bad enough, they’ll publish it, and if it’s bad bad enough, the daily reviewers will love it, and it’ll se — James Purdy, Cabot Wright Begins
1. Everyone is entitled to their opinion about the things they read (or watch, or listen to, or taste, or whatever). The — John Scalzi
1. Everyone is entitled to their opinion about the things they read (or watch, or listen to, or taste, or whatever). The — John Scalzi
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the — Joan Didion, The White Album
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the — Joan Didion, The White Album
The American critic Dale Peck, author of Hatchet Jobs (2004), argues that reviewing finds its true character in critical — John Sutherland
The American critic Dale Peck, author of Hatchet Jobs (2004), argues that reviewing finds its true character in critical — John Sutherland
But 'I worked hard on this' doesn’t exempt you from criticism. Those harsh reviews aren’t about anyone being out to get — Jim C. Hines
But 'I worked hard on this' doesn’t exempt you from criticism. Those harsh reviews aren’t about anyone being out to get — Jim C. Hines
Only a few short years ago, the average stay-at-home mom spent her relaxation time reading Jackie Collins and staring at — Pete Morin
Only a few short years ago, the average stay-at-home mom spent her relaxation time reading Jackie Collins and staring at — Pete Morin
Remember, we all make our work available in a commercial transaction, the terms of which we, ourselves, dictate. If we g — Pete Morin
Remember, we all make our work available in a commercial transaction, the terms of which we, ourselves, dictate. If we g — Pete Morin
Authors, reviews are not for you. They are not for you. Authors, reviews are not for you. — Stacia Kane
Authors, reviews are not for you. They are not for you. Authors, reviews are not for you. — Stacia Kane
Crime isn't pretty, only fashionably dressed. — S.W. Frank, Amoroso
Crime isn't pretty, only fashionably dressed. — S.W. Frank, Amoroso