Readable Quotes

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no.

Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.

It's about storytelling. The story is told through images. So with the cast, I had to make sure that the emotions were readable without sound... I know some great actors, if you turn off the sound, you don't really know what they're saying.

It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane.

Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.