Get the screens out of your room and surround yourself with books. — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Readers read to escape from the world, Author's write to never have to go back to it again.” — Chami Rupasinghe Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to think but nothing happens. ~ Curlie. That feeling I get with writer's block!” — Curlie Q. Link Copy Share Image
“The nastiest kind of writer is a ghostwriter, who bears people’s children in their body for money.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead. — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
In fiction, you can be as true as you want. Real life is a different story. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
I suddenly understood that if every moment of a book should be taken seriously, then every moment of a life should be… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
When you can bring yourself to write about it one day, you will find it all less painful. It is a catharsis… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
I just want to write. It's like once I get those obsessive thoughts out of my head, once they're written down, they're… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
“Too many writers start with a good idea and carry it through the first chapters, then fall apart because they had no… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Some writers sit down without a thought of what they are going to say, and they go through draft after draft. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
He who would reproach an author for obscurity should look into his own mind to see whether it is quite clear there.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured...the only solution known to science is to… — Robert Heinlein Copy Share Image
In times like ours, where the growing complexity of life leaves us barely the time to read the newspapers, where the map… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
If some people read my fiction and see it as fundamentally about philosophical ideas, what it probably means is that these are… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The mood at the table is convivial throughout the meal. A dried-sausage and prosciutto plate gives way to briny sardines, which give… — Ali Rosen Copy Share Image
“Apocalyptic literature was created to speak in a powerful way and with a dramatic seriousness that would match the sense of hopelessness… — William J. Abraham Copy Share Image
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So,… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“When you read a good book, you feel something like this in the depths of your soul: You will definitely re-read this… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Grace would ponder this story for a long time, with great sadness, and it would cause her to make a clear link… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image