Oh, I think every author is inspired by all of the books that she reads. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“If I could create something that is even minutely close to a small percentile of a genius as Cloud Atlas, I shall… — K. Hari Kumar Copy Share Image
“Love can exist in many forms, it is on us, which one we explore and live with it our whole lives.” — Shivi Goyal Copy Share Image
An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a writer simply finds new ways of saying what has already been said because, ultimately, truth is unoriginal.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“An author who does not support his or her characters does not deserve the support of readers. EVER!” — Johanna Oznowicz Copy Share Image
“Dance as the narration of a magical story; that recites on lips, illuminates imaginations and embraces the most sacred depths of souls.” — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
“A true writer cuts their heart open and lets it bleed all over the page... ~Cynthia Batten” — Cynthia Batten Copy Share Image
As a child, I amused myself by making up stories. I'd lie in bed when I was supposed to be sleeping and… — Victoria Hanley Copy Share Image
It seems appropriate that the author of '1984' was a British citizen. George Orwell must have seen how easily the great British… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
“The first task of every author is to evoke emotion in their reader. You may laugh or you may cry; you may… — V.L. Dreyer Copy Share Image
“I have yet to find that one perfect phrase that epitomizes all the mysteries of the universe. Luckily, I doubt to ever… — D.A. Botta Copy Share Image
“So there are countless reasons to remain on this Godforsaken planet that was long considered the only world, if for no other… — Filippo Bologna Copy Share Image
“A writer writes knowing that nothing else will elicit the same kind of satisfaction and personal triumph as molding the written word… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“You are the author of your own life story. A journey that never truly ends. How will the final chapter unfold? That… — Sadie K. Frazier Copy Share Image
“I am far too often the author of terribly poor decisions. Yet I must rest in the unalterable fact that God says… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“1. Write like you’ll live forever — fear is a bad editor. 2. Write like you’ll croak today — death is the… — Ron Dakron Copy Share Image
“When your defenses are down, it's alarming and beautiful - all that strength contained in a glass jar of innocence." He swallowed.… — Lynda Meyers Copy Share Image
“Being a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour… — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
John Fahey, thought during his lifetime to be possibly more than a little crazy, was the author of some thirty albums of… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
“A writer reports on the universe. When he presents his credentials, the gates of heaven and hell are equally opened to him.… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“I often get asked the question, 'If you had to compare your writing to an author who would it be?' My answer… — Ashley Tia Long Copy Share Image
If you don't put 99 percent of yourself into the writing, there will be no publishing career. There's the writer and there's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing is the only way to run away from home, without ever leaving.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image