“Like any author worth a shit - she parted with a piece of her soul.” — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
The key thing about a book is that you lose yourself in the author's world. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
“Twitter is a serious writing distraction. As are grapefruits. The two have nothing else in common.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Writing Cave means it's Coffee O'Clock...Who am I kidding? It's always Coffee O'Clock!” — Tammy-Louise Wilkins Copy Share Image
“Writers need faith, or else we can never trust the action of our words!” — Leslie Austin Copy Share Image
“Every so often an author comes along and changes the world. I am not that author!” — Rachel Rueben Copy Share Image
“At least be sure you go to the author to find his meaning, not to find yours.” — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to please anyone. I'm just trying to write a damn book.” — Richard Denney Copy Share Image
My go-to author for knowing it all is Evelyn Waugh. 'A Handful of Dust' is as perfect as a book can get. — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
“A poet not only has to observe but also absorb all the emotions objectively in order to express them in verse. Only… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
Aleta St. James is an internationally renowned energy healer, life coach, best selling author, and more. Aleta does private sessions to release… — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
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What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
With a photograph, you are left with the same modes of interpretation as you are with a book. You ask: 'What do… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I admit to subscribing to all the celebrity rags. The best part of being an author is if the celebs aren't being… — Lauren Weisberger Copy Share Image
“Starting the day - Another chance to be new again. How many of us still wish for that? To be your own… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“A writer must find his own grain, way, bent. ...He aspires to create new and original works. His way is alone. If… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Time is a funny thing, it can give and it can take away; and a single moment in time can truly change… — Donna L. Jones Copy Share Image
“To describe an emotion is to feel with words. To communicate a moment of existence is to bridge the eternal and the… — Charles M. Heyworth Copy Share Image
“Single Mothers will NOT be single forever. There is TIME for EVERYTHING including their marriages too... Because I have always believed, and… — Nana Adu-Boafo Jnr Copy Share Image
Fiction writers, at least in their braver moments, do desire the truth: to know it, speak it, serve it. But they go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The apocalypse was supposed to be cliché drama, Godzilla roaming the streets and zombies crawling from graves to devour the living. I… — Caroline George Copy Share Image
As an author, you spend a lot of time by yourself in a room making clicky noises. It gets pretty insulated. You… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image