I think the first important thing is that usually most textbooks are not written by their authors. And so by author I… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
My major preoccupation is the question, 'What is reality ?' Many of my stories and novels deal with psychotic states or drug-induced… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When delivering something like an important letter or other written materials, grasp it firmly in your hand as you go and do… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
I think the further away you get from completing a book, the more responses you see to it from readers, the more… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Though the Bible was written over sixteen centuries by at least forty authors, it has one central theme-salvation through faith in Christ. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the… — Dawn French Copy Share Image
Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I have composed for King Mahmud, they would… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
When I did the album Electric Circus, not only was it not commercially received. But even the critics and hip-hop community was… — Common Copy Share Image
I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man. — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Most apologetic books are really written for Christians, even the ones that purport to be written for non-believers. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Writing doesn't come easily to anyone, I think, certainly not to me. But pressure and practice does lend a certain fluency, I… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
When something bad is written about me, I find it hurtful. So I choose not to look at it. — Patsy Kensit Copy Share Image
Along with Islam and Christianity, Judaism does insist that some turgid and contradictory and sometimes evil and mad texts, obviously written by… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The New Kids took some hits for, you know, not writing their own music. But on a songwriting standpoint, I mean, I'd… — Joey McIntyre Copy Share Image
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
In seeking for justice men seek for the mean or neutral, for the law is the mean. Again, customary laws have more… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Science fiction offers an intensely bracing angle of view for writers to adopt, especially in a time of constant innovation and crisis,… — John Clute Copy Share Image
