For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal…

In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and…

— Kathleen Rooney

In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to reflect the…

— Kim Edwards

The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet has behind…

— Lascelles Abercrombie

Lexicon grabbed me with the opening lines, and never let go. An absolutely thrilling story, featuring an array of compelling characters in an eerily…

— Chris Pavone

I write what I like to read, and I enjoy love triangles in YA and adult fiction - not to mention in other media…

— Kresley Cole

Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.

— Robert Adams

Michael Jackson is an extremely productive ethnographer, a serious reader of phenomenological and existential philosophy, and a remarkable writer at a level that one…

— Arthur Kleinman

For me, being on set is no different than being at a dinner table or riding the subway next to someone; inevitably their life…

— Victoria Mahoney

“…the excitement of doing something for the first time had passed. I laid there in the back seat looking at the moon. It was…

— Karen Hinton

My experience is that an original and compelling idea for a novel is a rare thing.

— James Thayer

Evil is relative - and what I mean by that is that our villains are as complex, as deep and as compelling as any…

— Geoff Johns

The most compelling evidence for God's existence is Christ. If God does not exist, then Christ was the biggest fool who ever lived.

— Peter Kreeft

The poem is the device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way - engaging, compelling, even beautiful.

— Ted Kooser

The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge…

— Morris Kline

Builders insist that success may never come without a compelling personal commitment to something you care about and would be willing to do with…

— Jerry I. Porras