“come now, what's a reviewer?" I reasoned. "One who reads quickly, arrogantly, but never wisely...”
“[P]ersonally, I know I’d prefer to read an honest review by someone who has no reason to lie, than a book reviewer who has an employer and a publishing house to keep happy.”
“The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to write don't have the time to read reviews. ”
“Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don’t read reviews, I mean I don’t read reviews.”
“I never read a book before reviewing it; it prejudices a man so.”
“I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.”