Better Quote by Amanda Foreman

The wonderful thing about books is you never run out of them, you can just keep going. So I'm always finding new writers, or…

— Molly Ringwald

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.

— Fannie Hurst

The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good…

— Patrick deWitt

I don't think I have one particular favourite writer. I have many whose works I will always buy or reread - Muriel Spark, Anthony…

— Ian Rankin

I find that nonfiction writers are the likeliest to turn out interesting novels.

— Michael Korda

“Any good, persistent, business-minded, prolific writer can succeed if they keep writing and moving forward. For the modern author, that’s excellent news.”

— Sean Platt

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

— Jeanne Calment

I think the path to becoming a writer has become more through the novel. It's easier to get a novel published than a book…

— Jess Walter

Novels are one of the few remaining areas of narrative storytelling where one person does almost all of the creative heavy lifting.

— Charles Stross

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

You might learn as much about how to write by reading Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Wallace Stevens, Raymond Chandler, Saul Bellow, Paul Muldoon or a hundred…

— David Denby

“For a writer it's a genuinely interesting and hopefully profitable era that makes a variety of books available to a variety of readers, extending…

— Sara Sheridan