Books Quote by Alex Miller Download Open image ““Story is the greatest human mystery." Alex Miller, author, at BRWF 2014”” — Alex Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Nature of man
“I really enjoy mysteries, well-written fiction novels, historical novels, and the occasional vampire, wolf, human triangle as long as it's real” — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“I like authors who experiment with narrative and delve into very specific conditions within their characters in order to expose universal truths about humanity.… — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
“Of the true mysteries of the universe . . . the one we may never solve is the mystery of other people. This is… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
As writers, we are exploring the mystery, the mystery of existence. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Judging by the volume of titles published each year, mystery readers are restless in their pursuit of literary escape. They might travel to far-flung… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
“A tremendous mystery unfolds in front of our senses every waking hour of our lives; a mystery more profound, more tantalizing, more penetrating and… — Bernardo Kastrup Copy Share Image
“This is why mysteries are the best kind of stories: because you only get the truth at the very end, when you're absolutely desperate,… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
“a story is a letter the author writes to himself to tell what he wouldn't discover otherwise.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“People you never knew and never will know are gonna have their turn with what you had once in your hand. There’s no news… — Alex Miller Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image