Whether you are inspired or not, the only way to unlock your creativity, is to start writing. — Jane Green Copy Share Image
If you can get kids excited about reading, maybe that can open up a whole other world for them. — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“We always hide our souls whenever we create something that praises the heart.” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
“I read a lot...I love books. I work with books. Books are my life.” — The Distant Hours Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I can't work out much about myself or what I see in the world around me unless I do it through writing. — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
“he said everyone had a book, or a writer, that was the key to their life” — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
“real books should be the offspring not of daylight and casual talk but of darkness and silence” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“In the library I was handed a blueprint on how to live the mysterious, unnamable, big dream life I wanted. I was… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Everything is fiction. You only have your own life to work with in the way that a biographer only has the letters… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Reading is the basic springboard for learning. And books provide the liftoff. They are the great equalizer, opening up new worlds to… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
When it comes to e-book playback devices and software, I have always thought that the emphasis on ergonomic concerns as a tipping… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I genuinely miss writing now on the rare days I don't write; my mouth waters when I think about writing, and I… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
“In every person there lies a book that can be enjoyed by others only by escaping through the lips or finger tips.”… — Jim Conover Copy Share Image
If you get bored with nothing to do, you are not a writer ... We are in the business of reproducing reality… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
The raw beauty of Natalia Ginzburg’s prose compels our gaze. First we look inward, with the shock of recognition inspired by all… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I love to read and teach experimental fiction but yes, neither this work nor my first novel is really that experimental. It… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
After writing a novel, what is there to say? If a novelist could say it in a maxim, they wouldn't need 120,000… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I write like anyone involved with a family and a full time job: in stolen moments. I've had to adapt because I… — Vandana Singh Copy Share Image
At times, parents foist their own choices on kids and try to get them to read the classics. But kids have very… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
I find that in the course of the day when I'm writing, after three or four hours of intense work, I have… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
In this way, writers are indeed, as Henry Miller suggested, traitors to the human race. We may turn a light on inequity,… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Life-writing calls for any number of dubious gifts: A touch of O.C.D., a lack of imagination, a large desk, neutrality of Swiss… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
