“But above all, an author must write passionately and edit passionately.” — Paul Collins Copy Share Image
“It all comes down to the written word and just how comfortable I am writing them.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s despicable of an author to kill his main personage solely for stirring imagination of indifferent or mean minds.” — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
Each author has his or her own voice. I read each book slowly so I can see the patterns they use to… — Barbara Rosenblat Copy Share Image
“Every step taken is the first of a new journey. Its up to me if I choose to contine walking or I… — Kia Carrington-Russell Copy Share Image
It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
I worked in publishing before I became an author, so I knew how a book gets made. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“The voices in my head wouldn't shut up, so I let them write their story.” — Shandy L. Kurth Copy Share Image
You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
“The pain breached through the indolence of mind. But the dizziness made reactions very slow and stretched, like a novice stage actor… — Abhish Copy Share Image
“I bleed words. I dream in narrative. I live in infinite worlds. I befriend figmental characters. I wish on stars in other… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“There is a brilliant novel in all of us. Some imagine it…others live it. Authors dwell in an auspicious life by having… — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
The best critics do not worry about what the author might think. That would be like a detective worrying about what a… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“There's nothing on Earth like really nailing the last line of a big book. You have 200 pages to tickle their fancy,… — Alex de Campi Copy Share Image
Every author believes that the book which he is placing before the public will 'fill a long-felt want,' and success or failure… — Will C. Barnes Copy Share Image
I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
Since my romance novels had all been thrillers as well, it wasn't such a leap for me to move into the straight… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“The approach to digital culture I abhor would indeed turn all the world's books into one book, just as Kevin (Kelly) suggested.… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Preserve your own mystery. We live in an age of social media and what seems like extreme sharing of personal details. I… — Susan Kirschbaum Copy Share Image
“We live in the information age and the sheer volume of it being available everywhere, creates a need for information that has… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
There are indeed 'values' in the Harry Potter series, but they're confused with anti-values. Potterworld is a scrambled moral universe. There are… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
“The righteous will possess the earth, and they will live forever on it." PSALM 37:29. ~Stop being envious no one can make… — Ray Rage Patino Copy Share Image
Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, despite living through the… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I'm still surprised to be an author. I wonder what I'll write next? — Mordicai Gerstein Copy Share Image
