A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job.
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"A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job." — Patrick Ness
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A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job. — Patrick Ness
About Patrick Ness
Patrick Ness was a Author from United States (1971–2010).
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This quote is attributed to Patrick Ness, a Author from United States.
When did Patrick Ness live?
Patrick Ness lived from 1971 – 2010.