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“Life is an affair of mystery; shared with companions of music, dance and poetry.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“You're reading one of those books in which the author is in love with the reader. My life.” — Saleem Sharma Copy Share Image
“Some writers are born. Others learn. I was born a writer but have a lot to learn.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Any author of fiction will tell you that characters don't need to be told what to do. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“If you are reading this, you will get what you want. Believe in yourself and that's inspiration.” — Chandan Sharma Copy Share Image
“You are the author of your story. Nobody else is writing it now but you.” — Nate Green Copy Share Image
“I have had my say, as he wished. Now the book belongs, as he points out, to the world he claims to… — Julian Darius Copy Share Image
“I like to read and write because it is the ONLY thing that takes my mind off of the real world and… — Shandy L. Kurth Copy Share Image
“Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“Do not insult a writer by asking him questions related to books written by someone else. If you are not reading the… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
I grew up in L.A., and I worked for 'The Hollywood Reporter.' I knew enough about the business to know that the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a perfect person, so it makes no sense to write a perfect person. I don't know any… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
This to me is the secret comedy of all author interviews, down through the ages, even the good ones in the 'Paris… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's always a slight tension when you sell a book to Hollywood, especially a nonfiction book. The author wants his story told… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
“Don't simply dream, create. Don't simply create, ship. Don't simply ship, dream.” — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“We didn’t cause the apocalypse…” “But we were too dumb to see it,” she snaps. “That was our mistake.” — Caroline George Copy Share Image
“Publishing is a business and writing is an art. The two have to be crammed together despite the clearly different motivations behind… — Michelle M. Pillow Copy Share Image
“Not writing is never an option. This is not words of advice. It just literally never an option!” — Lillian R. Melendez Copy Share Image
“The problem with being an author in this modern world is such: computers break often; books don't” — Emma Iadanza Copy Share Image
Describing Wallace Stegner as an 'author' is like describing a grizzly as 'brown.' — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
“You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up.” — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“inspiration is not a thing, its every thing, open your eyes and inspiration is everywhere.” — L.L. Caulton Copy Share Image
“Artistry exists in everyone. What makes it blossom is a soul's personal desire to find an outlet for expression.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is.” — Lori R. Lopez Copy Share Image
“Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite.” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
“I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes...put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack” — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“Life is not about growing old and dying. Life is about growing and trying.” — Raven Moore Copy Share Image
“The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow.” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
“I've never met an author I can't love to hate or a book I haven't paid full price for.” — Keith M. Weller Copy Share Image
“My Title as Author Will Always Stand Tall If Nobody Buys My Books, I Will Not Fall” — Charmaine J. Forde Copy Share Image
“I'm finally coming to terms with the unalloyed insanity of being a writer. Now that's coming out.” — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image
“There is no good or bad author; there is only one kind of an author, that who connects with the readers.” — Saru Singhal Copy Share Image
When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship. — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
As a journalist for 35 years, and now author for 20, I've learned that there's always more. — David Moranis Copy Share Image
“Handschrift ist so vieles, aber ist doch nichts in einer Welt in der Schrift beinahe nur noch in Form von Pixeln existiert.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“THE MOMENT YOU WANT SOMEONE ELSE'S LIFE IS THE MOMENT YOU SPIRITUALLY KILL YOURSELF” — Qwana M. "BabyGirl" Reynolds-Frasier Copy Share Image
