Quotes About Enjoyment

No, I had not read any other comedian's book. Not that I don't enjoy other comedians; I'm just not a reader.

When I write, I enjoy myself so much that what is being written really needs no reader.

I'm not a natural reader but there are books I'll read and read again.

I know that for every reader who has lost the habit or can't find the time, there are people who've never enjoyed reading and question the value of literature, either as entertainment or education, or believe that a love of books, and of fiction in particular, is sentimental or frivolous.

I'm not a writer. I like being a reader.

When we talk about good books, we often talk about good sentences, but what we rarely talk about is reader pleasure. Yet it is reader pleasure that is going to make a book break out into the kind of success that makes it into a household name.

I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers.

I'm supremely grateful and seriously pleased that readers enjoy my words.

I do have to earn a living, so I'm conscious of probable reactions from readers, but the most important one is still the awareness that if I'm not enjoying a story, the reader won't either.

I don't laugh that much, but I do like humorous books, and I like to entertain readers that way.

I think good art should always be entertaining, or at least give pleasure of some sort. And my chief goal as a writer has always been to tell a good story and give my readers a good time.

I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers, so any way people read comics is fine with me. Digital is just helping people who might not necessarily have access to comics help them; that's great.

My purpose is to entertain and please myself. I feel that if I am entertained, then there will be enough other readers who will be entertained, too.

My job is to entertain the readers in such a manner that, when they reach the end of the book, they feel like they've gotten their money's worth.

I read a lot. I enjoy reading a lot.

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.

If you enjoy reading something, read it.

I was never a comic-book fan, but I loved cartoons. I don't enjoy reading: for me, it's hard work.

One of my favorite things to read in the 'Observer' is the restaurant review by Jay Rayner. I love reading about these restaurants that I won't ever have the time to go to.

I used to draw cartoons. I'd just show them to some of my friends, expecting that they were going to appreciate them, that they were going to enjoy reading them.

In music, you can use metaphors with ease - if a person doesn't understand the parable, they can still enjoy the melody of the music. If, however, a person reads a book and misses the meaning of its metaphors, this will be extremely disheartening for both the reader as well as the author.

Young readers have to be entertained. No child reads fiction because they think it's going to make them a better person.

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.