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Quotes About Passion

This is the point being missed by readers who lament Liquor's lack of hot sex scenes, probably because they aren't old enough to understand that a passionate relationship could be about anything other than sex.
~ Poppy Z. Brite
I like to write about things that fascinate me because I believe that they will also fascinate my readers as well.
~ Russell Freedman
Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I'm just trying to keep things rich for me creatively and for the readers who follow me.
~ Colson Whitehead
Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them.
~ Jeffery Deaver
The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.
~ Frank Murphy
Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
~ Daniel Clowes
So long as readers keep reading and my publishers keep publishing, I plan to keep on writing. I'd have to be an idiot to be burnt-out in this job.
~ Lee Child
Remember, if you don't feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won't either.
~ Meg Cabot
When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or readers might think.
~ Amish Tripathi
You have to have passion for a subject to write about it. You can't expect your readers to feel any excitement if it's nothing but a boring writing exercise for you.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
I'm very passionate about music and was excited to see that the majority of readers loved the inclusion of lyrics.
~ Colleen Hoover
I have readers tell me that I must be bored, but that's not true. I am never bored with the characters. I like them.
~ Martha Grimes
Romance writers and readers have one thing in common: We love men.
~ Teresa Medeiros
I just try to write the best story I can, a story I would love to read, and hope that readers feel the same.
~ Jennifer McMahon
All writers I know are readers first and foremost, and that's why you become a writer.
~ Mark Billingham
I think it's so important for young readers to find a book or series that ignites their passion for reading, especially boys, whose interest in reading wanes as they grow older.
~ Jennifer A. Nielsen
Writing is a way of living. It doesn't quite matter that there are too many books for the number of readers in the world to read them. It's a way of being alive for the writer.
~ Rachel Kushner
I can't retire. My readers won't let me.
~ Clive Cussler
I read a lot. I enjoy reading a lot.
~ John Kennedy
A good interviewer is able to ferret out what the applicant is really passionate about. Ask them what they do for fun, what they're reading, try and find out if they have a life outside of work.
~ Nolan Bushnell
I've loved reading all my life.
~ John Wayne
If you enjoy reading something, read it.
~ S. E. Hinton
Literature has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I can't think back before a time that I didn't love writing and reading. When I was really young, my mother would read poems to me. I loved Edgar Allan Poe - I am sure I didn't understand it, but I loved it.
~ Alexandra Adornetto