Prereading is a game changer. It changed my life. Everyone is smarter when they have seen the material before. You will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world - they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just have to move on and put that chapter of life in the past. Dont close the book, just turn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be--to me in all events--a terrible thing without books.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If this were fiction, could even the most brilliant novelist contrive to make credible so short a period in which pride had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite, when the truth is I'd rather read… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's time to start really writing some stuff, and I really wanted to write some stuff in the vein of the original… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“During my convalescence I had bought and read for the first time, The King in Yellow. I remember after finishing the first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What I have to inform you, comes, I own, a little out of its due course; — for it should have been… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing and reading allow one consciousness to find and take shelter in another. When the minds of the reader and writer perfectly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in a time when the values of courage and honesty, particularly for women writers, equate to confessing only the darkest,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Dickens's humanity and compassion made an extraordinary impact on Victorian England through his writings, which remain immensely popular. This bicentenary should help… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writers are great lovers. They fall in love with other writers. That's how they learn to write. They take on a writer,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's a terrible mistake to let the perfect get in the way of the good. If you wait to publish until you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing is a solitary job--that is, no one can help you with it, bu there's nothing lonely about it. I have always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever be sure that what you write is really any good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If I don't write it, who will? No one; at least not the way I would because the idea is uniquely mine.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason 99% of all stories written are not bought by editors is very simple. Editors never buy manuscripts that are left… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you write from your gut and let the stuff stay flawed and don't let anybody tell you to make it better,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To distract myself from tiresome thoughts, I have only to resort to books; they easily draw my mind to themselves and away… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every novel is an attempt to capture time, to weave something solid out of air. The author knows it is an impossible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm starting to understand why librarians end up single and living alone with a cat. Cause people suck a big one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, it's a truism that writers for children must still be children themselves, deep down, must still feel childish feelings, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People used to expect literary novels to deepen the experience of living; now they are happy with any sustained display of writerly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children won't just love to read. Children learn what they live, parents are responsible for instilling that in them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Truth, of course, must of necessity be stranger than fiction, for we have made fiction to suit ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people-- people who have managed to stay alive by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And a tear rolled down her cheek, as she said goodbye; because she's walking away, and she's never looking back — Anonymous Copy Share
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,… — Anonymous Copy Share
Me.. I have been through a lot, but I still manage to have a smile on my face. Im not worried about the past… — Anonymous Copy Share
Distance is a test of love. many will fail for those who can't withstand it, but for those who can, theres only one answer… — Anonymous Copy Share
The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much. — Anonymous Copy Share
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share
