Books Quotes by Richelle E. Goodrich

“I settle into my imagination so that I might be someone when the real world tells me I'm no one.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Experience is the catalyst for all great stories.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“BIG books are better.  There, I said it and it's true . ”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Closed books are like closed eyes—you must open them to see anything.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Hey, pretty book, why don’t you lie in my lap awhile?”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I read so I might live a thousand lives in a lifetime. I write to control the particulars in those lives.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“As I quietly stare off into space, eyes glazed over and brow thoughtfully taut, know that I am going about my business.…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I love when I finish reading a chapter that I wrote and my cheeks hurt from smiling and all I can utter…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“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

“Life is a book that someone else is reading—and you, a key character—hence the need for continual conflict and resolution. We can't…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“There are few things better than losing yourself in a book. And if you're lucky enough to have that adventure continue in…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Dare to imagine. Dare to be. Books are the seeds. Dreams are the soil. The fruit of the harvest, a world reborn.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Your life isn't some prerecorded movie where, no matter how many times you watch it, the ending remains the same. Your life…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Frozen yogurt is tastier than ice cream; nobody is too old for cartoons; bald men are sexy; chocolate is the best medicine;…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“The written word can make one pause and contemplate. It can make a reader sigh to dream or question a belief in…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I wonder at times if we're not all blind. It just seems there are an abundance of books unread, paint strokes not…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I love snowflakes simply for the reason that each one is unique—nonidentical to zillions of crystalized counterparts.  It's a difficult notion to…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“The pleasures of being a novelist are many.  But the greatest by far is the manner in which I live through my…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Authors always carry a means for scribbling and an excuse for pausing, often inopportunely, to record those fleeting sparks of creative fancy…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“It is said that you can't write without a reader. The opposite holds true as well; you can't read without a writer.…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Don't be fool enough to think you can know a person's character after a few moments of observation. You can't. You have…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“The description of Huck’s father grabbed my full attention, and I glanced up at the book in my teacher’s hand as if…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“When a person reaches the end of a book and says, 'I want to read that again,' what he's actually saying is…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Socially interacting with a storyteller can be a frustrating challenge because a portion of her awareness is constantly sorting through the details…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“A closed book will lie there like a dead horse. But an open book will kick, buck, and bolt through perceived adventures…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those…

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“How often it is that we set ourselves in the high seat, judging others, not having read their book but merely having…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“There are days when writing is within my power and a story unfolds along a course I've already chosen.  And then there are…

— Richelle E. Goodrich