The phrase "quick reader" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is able to read a large amount of text quickly and efficiently. For example: - "She was known as a quick reader, able to finish a novel in just one sitting." - "As a quick reader, he was always able to finish his assignments well before the deadline." - "My grandmother is a quick reader, she can finish the newspaper in just a few minutes."
In Goethe's play, Mephistopheles (he who hates matter and the light that clings to it) has many more aspects than are easily noted by the quick reader.
With a little less than 36 hours remaining before the gates spring open for this year's Kentucky Derby, there's enough time for a quick reader to polish off one of the books below.
Later, when I ask how he combines his hugely successful legal career with his writing life (his new book, Trials of the Diaspora, a history of antisemitism in England, is not only long, it is extensively researched) he says: "I'm a quick reader, and I follow my enthusiasms.
Here is a quick reader's digest: The message opened with a discussion of foreign affairs, necessarily brief because the war had turned all attention inward.
Serena, who is an avid and quick reader of fiction, is given the task of vetting burgeoning writer Thomas Haley.
I couldn't help but notice how charmingly the mother teased her son about being a quick reader and already on the third book.
Quick readers' guide to the 2012 polls: until the final two weeks, ignore the head-to-head horserace.
Case in point: a headline at the top of The New York Times front page days ago, no doubt leaving many quick readers with the belief that President Obama is getting tough on Wall Street.
William Shawn was "the quickest reader and most perceptive editor I've known, but also, in his later years, the most contradictory and self-destructive".
If you're not the quickest reader, try to keep your pace up by focusing on the main concepts in each paragraph.
By providing what Bill Keller, of the Times, calls the "serendipitous encounters that are hard to replicate in the quicker, reader-driven format of a Web site" — a difference that he compares to that "between a clock and a calendar" — newspapers have helped to define the meaning of America to its citizens.
