“Author, Family Tree The Novel quote- "Total understanding, is sharing the same feeling.” — Andrea N. Carr Copy Share Image
People do not deserve good writing, they are so pleased with bad. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I'm laying down my new audio book. No writing, just spoken words, the old fashioned way. — Danny Mcbride Copy Share Image
To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A book is like a door. You walk through the cover and you don't know what you're going to find. — Emily Rodda Copy Share Image
“Your writing blows , by the by. You split more infinitives than Gene Roddenberry.” — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
If I have a writing problem, the minute I step away, there's a solution. — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“That is why one can never be alone enough when one writes, why there can never be enough silence around one when… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“I know the names of the books - their old covers bleached to palest greens or pinks by the endless cycle of… — Harriet Lane Copy Share Image
Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Debut novels are difficult because nobody knows you... they just don't find a huge audience, because that's how the market works. — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“Writing fiction is a way of expressing feelings and revealing a certain truth about life, goals, dreams and desires.” — Ann Marie Aguilar Copy Share Image
“Don't say you're a writer if you're not writing. Even if you're writing, don't call yourself a writer. Say instead, 'I write.'… — Patti Digh Copy Share Image
Writing the perfect paper is a lot like a military operation. It takes discipline, foresight, research, strategy, and, if done right, ends… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to live an interesting life. Keep your eyes, ears and heart open. Talk to people and visit… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“Fans of the Peanuts comic strip may also remember Snoopy beginning his novel again and again, always starting with the line 'It… — Christopher Beha Copy Share Image
I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
After I did 'Mr. Show,' I was basically just a writer for a while. I was really young, and I kinda was… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
“I'm not just a reader or a writer; I inhale written words like they're my oxygen. It's not a hobby. It's a… — Nicola Haken Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with everything and anything; I wanted to learn everything, to read everything, to do everything. I was constantly on… — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
“It wasn't just that I saw in his book, reflected backwards and dimly, my own retreat into wildness. It was this: of… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
I don't think "I'm going to publish this as fiction" but I think "I'm going to tell this story to a friend"… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
“I started writing to make sense of the world that exists inside my heart” — Judy Croome Copy Share Image
The ways in which a book, once read, stays (and changes) in the reader's mind are unpredictable. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“You’d think that, for a writer, you’d retire the same old phrase after the second use.” — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“There are three secrets to writing a novel. Unfortunately nobody knows what they are.” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Essentially, I'm, most of all, a writer. So, what makes people tick interests me. — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
A writer can have only one language, if language is going to mean anything to him. — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Life goes on, it's just another page in the book of life. Flip the page and look towards a new you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Monstress' has been hard because I want to keep writing longer, but I can't. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities. — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
“Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image