When I write promotionally, I guess I give away the ones I'm less connected to. — Sia Copy Share Image
“I am a writer and things which don't happen in real world, happen in my world.” — Amay Saxena Copy Share Image
“My idea of Hell is to be stuck in a library where all the books were authored by Marcel Proust.” — Marc Rainer Copy Share Image
“Sleeping with books is a vicious affair, I do not believe it will ever stop.” — R. YS Perez Copy Share Image
“When you believe you've become the best writer you can be… you still aren’t.” — Michael J. Kannengieser Copy Share Image
Learn to read slow; all other graces will follow in their proper places. — William Walker Copy Share Image
When writing becomes too dominant, it gets leached of its own power. We spend more and more time writing and we have… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I do a lot of revising on paper. Sometimes I think I should just write longhand - what I type reads very… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
Words are the essence of culture. Books are pure essence. They are not for women or for men, but for all of… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I sometimes need to write things which I cannot completely control but which therefore prove that what is in me is stronger… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I couldn't be a novelist for instance. It feels like a very lonely endeavor. I don't know that I could survive the… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Only thanks to blissful ignorance, and the inspiration of my grandparents' story, did I actually believe tackling a novel would be an… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
I like surprising myself. I don't want to do the norm, do what I'm always known to do, write how I like… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
“Writing a novel is like running a marathon. Selling one is like building a castle. You gotta do it one brick at… — Charles R. Hall Copy Share Image
“I spent the afternoon in a bookstore. There were no books in it. None had been printed for nearly half a century.… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
I do think reading is the best practice for writing, along with writing all the time. I actually never liked writing on… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
in a sense much great literature is subversive, since its very existence implies that what matters is art, imagination, and truth. In… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to… — Leo C Rosten Copy Share Image
“We do need to bring to our writing, over and over again, all the abundance we possess. To be able, to be… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“Books are the food of the soul. Good and wholesome food given to a hungry body will nourish it, but if the… — Anthony Mary Claret Copy Share Image
How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Books seem to me to be pestilent things, and infect all that trade in them...with something very perverse and brutal. Printers, binders,… — John Locke Copy Share Image