I thought, if ever there were a time to write a book about hope, it's now. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Write the book the way it should be written, then give it to somebody to put in the commas and shit.” — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
But how do I get to having to write a book?... It was a mother who bore me, not an inkwell! — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“I know a few things about normal kids. Hell, I could write a book about them.” — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Life is a book, you are the author. Learn to write the book before your mistakes and you shall have wonders. — Alex RJ Saranpa Copy Share Image
Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house. — Charles Fletcher Lummis Copy Share Image
“You don't know what love is until someone lives with you while you write a book.” — Thulani Davis Copy Share Image
It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The one thing that does happen, every time, though, is that I never get to write a book until I've already been… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to have a baby. One of them is… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader. It's not my business… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The problem with making movies is that you have to devote so much of your life to fawning and flattering the men… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write… — Patrick Duffy Copy Share Image
You write one book and you're ready for fame and fortune. I don't know that people are spending the time and attention… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“If you can't write a book, write a chapter. If you can't do that, write a page, a sentence or a word.… — Tarun Betala Copy Share Image
You should not do an autobiography if you want to tell the truth. There are a lot of things I know about… — Abraham A. Ribicoff Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is big. When I write a book, it's a three-year commitment. Toward the end, I'm writing seven days a week, and… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
One of the things about the arts that is so important is that in the arts you discover the only way to… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I don't have a plan or an outline. The characters move the action, and the action develops… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
It's always a better choice to write a new book than it is to keep pounding your head against the submissions wall… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
I heard somewhere that whenever you write a book, people will ask you One Question about it over and over. And while… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
Think of a book special to you, and how much bleaker and poorer your life would be if that one writer had… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
When you write your first book, you're writing in a vacuum; it doesn't matter how much time it takes. And then with… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
When I write a book I write the best that I can and so much of that for me is following the… — Micheline Aharonian Marcom Copy Share Image
“The main reason to use Booki rather than a word processor to write a book is to effectively collaborate with other authors.… — James D. Simmons Copy Share Image
“I do enjoy writing, and I hope someone gets something interesting out of this book. I already have. Now, If I ever… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Writing your book is not the end all of your strategy. It is a powerful catalyst that will push you to the… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
“I someties think I want to write a book of my life So that when I meet you - or anyone new… — Stephanie Butland Copy Share Image
Write what you want to read. So many people think they need to write a particular kind of book, or imitate a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image