A Quote by Terri Windling

I'm also looking for gems that the average reader might have missed.

Terri Windling

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Also Average Gems Looking Might Missed Reader

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Terri Windling
American - Artist

'Is that really the best you can say? An average-looking boy? An awful lot of boys are average-looking, S.Q.!' And poor S.Q., he just kept arguing that 'this boy was especially average-looking.' " ~ Kate Wetherall, The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart

I have only one reader - me. I'm the average reader. If I like it, that's all I worry about.

Judith Krantz

The one just consider the average reader s only once a reader, probably. And when you fail to tell them in that ad is something he may never know

Claude C. Hopkins

It's all about human condition, ultimately. That's what you're looking at. You're also looking to have some fun, as well, because that also translates. Maybe wearing tights once in awhile helped. Getting up on a horse a couple of times before might have helped.

Joseph Fiennes

Folk tales are my favourite form of story telling. They not only just adjust the reader according to the world it is introducing the reader to, but also enchant the reader with its mysterious and magical characters.

Shweta Basu Prasad

Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader so he can discern what he might never have seen in himself without this book. The reader's recognition in himself of what the book says is the proof of the book's truth.

Marcel Proust

There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words - fools (mudhas) consider pieces of rocks as gems.

Chanakya

I am always looking for some clue, some easily missed sign that might just be the missing piece in the puzzle.

Oliver Harris

My intention when I make a film is very clear. I make it for a certain kind of people who have average intelligence - because I am also like that. I have an average sense of humor and an average brain.

Priyadarshan

I've always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those.

Brooks Robinson

Yes, we're trying some new stuff. Some of it might work. Some of it might not. This, of course, is the nature of episodic television. They can't all be gems.

Marc Cherry

Dear though the reader might be, I'd be silly to cater to what the reader wanted.

Vikram Seth

Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget trying to be a writer.

Wallace Stegner

You imagine a reader and try to keep the reader interested. That's storytelling. You also hope to reward the reader with a sense of a completed design, that somebody is in charge, and that while life is pointless, the book isn't pointless. The author knows where he is going. That's form.