Thinking is a great joy for a good writer and a great torture for the bad one! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
He that revels in a well-chosen library, has innumerable dishes, and all of admirable flavour. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
To some degree, I consider myself a writer, and so I have a strong relationship with literature. — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
I'm a theological writer mistaken for a political writer. My theme is grace versus karma. — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“Our library isn't very extensive, but every book in it is a friend.” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Communications Studies, much of your university work will be assessed by essay – whether that’s an essay you prepare in your own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate reading digital books. I don't enjoy the experience. I like smelling the paper, turning the pages. I think the book… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“The bright stars of the skies are far to touch; but there are other shiny stars that you can touch easily: The… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Ian McEwan is a very good writer; the first half of Atonement alone would ensure him a lasting place in English letters. — John Banville Copy Share Image
It's funny to think about the uncanny reflexively, as an author who is perhaps gradually becoming aware of my own hidden secrets.… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Reading is rapture (or if it isn't, I put the book down meaning to go on with it later, and escape out… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
You are told that you have to eliminate un-useful sentences, but as a writer you know how important details are. — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular… — A. C. Benson Copy Share Image
“I promote reading. I travel anywhere any time. In my books the indivuals face fears, issues, love, friendships, and are reminded qently… — Susan Kay Box Brunner Copy Share Image
You find yourself by losing yourself. By not thinking about yourself all of the time. When I am in a slump with… — Doug Peacock Copy Share Image
Deeply disturbing in a way that only the most honest stories are, YACCUB is a fiercely written, daring journey through America's urban… — Brandon Massey Copy Share Image
The minute I sit down and think 'Okay, this must be KID SAFE!' my Muse develops Tourrette's and goes to lunch with… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
“A good book ought to have something simple about it. And, like Eve, it ought to come from somewhere near the third… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“There are three points of view from which a writer can be considered: he may be considered as a storyteller, as a… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I do a lot of brainstorming with my editors. Sometimes it just comes out in the writing. I'll get an idea as… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“If you want to succeed as an author you need to work your ass off. Not only do you need to work,… — Chris Fox Copy Share Image
In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I am an avid reader! As for writing, I might - someday. But we'll have to wait and see. — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
Spending time with a book is much more than just learning to read. — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Writing is the food for my soul; not a medium to earn name & fame.” — Mallika Tripathi Copy Share Image
Dedicated to helping you create strong, vibrant, and beautiful fiction — David Farland Copy Share Image
A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel through the human heart. — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
A lot of books are sold and given away as presents. But who actually reads and enjoy reading? — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
“Just got called a slag by two guys sitting outside the University of York library. A slag for books?” — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
