I've always written short stories.

but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.

— Jane Austen

In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy.…

— James Meade

My colleague Bill Keegan has written a very short book ('Saving the World?') on an unlikely topic - he is the first economist to…

— Simon Hoggart

“If a book is well written,I always find it to short.”

— Jane Austen

“[I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

“If a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

“If a book is well written i would find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

My Life in CIA is the first time that I've ever written a story in my own name.

— Harry Mathews

I've written a book; I've become a better husband and father because I'm home every day. My connection to the Hollywood world has only…

— Isaiah Washington

In 2012, I really thought, 'That's it. It's over. I've written what I can write.'

— Patrick Marber

Some of the best songs I've written, I've written in 10 minutes.

— Christine McVie

I've always been very grateful that enough people have enjoyed reading what I've written that I've been able to pursue writing professionally.

— Christopher Paolini

I don't think anything you've written is immortal as yet.

— Terence Young

I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.

— J. J. Abrams

I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter…

— Justin Townes Earle