I tend to come up with people more than situations - most of my books start with a character. — Jane Haddam Copy Share Image
I like in books when we start the book and you really don't know how it's going to turn out. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
My books start almost before I realise it. Once in a while, some accident causes an idea to rise to the surface… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
But I've been at writing long enough now to know that every three or four books I have to start a new… — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
“Library. It's where we lock up all those books before they start giving kids ideas," I said solemnly. "Very dangerous place to… — Scott Tracey Copy Share Image
“I don't remember who spoke first, but I do recall the first words between us: "How often we meet among old books!"… — Ōgai Mori Copy Share Image
“The best thing about books is that you can start wherever you like. The pages are in order, but no one will… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
“[I] threw open the door to find Rob sitting on the low stool in front of my bookcase, surrounded by cardboard boxes.… — Annie Barrows Copy Share Image