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Famous Authors Quotes

8 quotes from 7 authors

Famous Authors leave footprints that many try to follow, and these eight snippets reveal the quiet pressures behind the spotlight. From the urge to be generous to the dread of being forgotten, each line offers a glimpse into the mindset of celebrated creators. If you crave more, the Literature and Writing pages go deeper into craft and legacy.

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“It seems a very specific bid: I´ll take Famous Authors for five hundred.”

Suzanne Finnamore

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“The one thing all famous authors, world class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common…

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I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write…

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“The Nook is an under-appreciated genius of a lovemark. The team at Barnes & Noble got a lot right with the Nook,…

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The one thing all famous authors, world class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common…

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“Buddhify has over 80 custom guided audio meditation tracks on various topics. Omvana, with dozens of guided meditations by very famous authors,…

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For years, I'd say yes to almost everything, trying to be nice and generous. Feeling obliged to be of service to the…

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“Books, including those written by famous authors, may sit unread on forgotten shelves, attracting dust rather than readers’ attention.”

Mouloud Benzadi

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