Writer Quotes by Charles Bock

The literary world is filled with good and generous people. But then that's what writing is all about - empathy.

— Charles Bock

Something I found while writing 'Alice & Oliver' - a book that is unquestionably a work of fiction, but which also borrows details from…

— Charles Bock

As I matured, I became a smarter person, a more sensitive person, a more thinking person.

— Charles Bock

Las Vegas is a great place to be from, not to live in.

— Charles Bock

My sister, who is a wonderful and beautiful actress now, when she was 11 or 12, she would go out and take pictures of…

— Charles Bock

Writing books takes a long time, and one thing a writer must do is learn to live with his or her project.

— Charles Bock

I remember, even in college, reading Cliffs Notes about a book and thinking to myself, 'Geez, that sounds like a good book. I should…

— Charles Bock

I'm not really a meditator. I'm, like, a napper.

— Charles Bock

I do think that people go to Las Vegas for 'whatever happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.' They go for the spectacle.

— Charles Bock

I had a string of really awful jobs in Manhattan where my whole point was to do as little work in the world as…

— Charles Bock

Really, I've worked my whole adult life at fiction, to try and write fiction.

— Charles Bock

Art, you know, art and fiction, especially in big books, you know, it takes a while.

— Charles Bock