We can write the book on how to run a successful write-in…

To me, one of the greatest triumphs in doing a book is to tell the story as simply as possible. My aim is to…

— Ezra Jack Keats

I made it clear that I can run a positive campaign and do it better.

— Jon Ossoff

I was never one to run away from trouble - I intend to continue to fight my corner and try to redeem our reputation…

— Sean Quinn

When you run for president of the United States, everybody does the same thing in the campaign-they talk about veterans, how much they admire…

— Mark Shields

In the aftermath of 9/11 and in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq, few questioned the idea that the United States was likely…

— Martin Jacques

Publishing a novel was such a proud thing for me. When I was a kid, I used to say to my mum and dad,…

— David Thewlis

I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing.

— Ann Patchett

I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if…

— Miranda July

I learned that you can't write a book in the margins of your life. I'd forgotten how much uninterrupted time it takes to write…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I wanted to write a book about two women falling in love that wasn't hinged on tragedy or that involved some horrible identity-based misfortune.…

— Camille Perri

When you write a book, people legitimise it by actually reading the book and so it's almost okay to write another one.

— Eoin Macken

If you only write for 15 minutes at a time, you can write a book and still have time for Legos.

— Diana Abu-Jaber

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write…

— Madeleine L'Engle

I have all the time and space in the world when I write a book.

— Diana Gabaldon

I sometimes think I should write a book. I've seen some things, you know, but it's all there in the songs.

— Dizzee Rascal