Book Quote by Andrew Sean Greer

I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do but either walk around or read a book or work…

— Andrew Sean Greer

'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.

— Zooey Deschanel

Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation.

— Padgett Powell

Browsing the first editions at my local independent bookstore, I came across 'Pastoralia,' a collection of stories by George Saunders. I'd read one of…

— Trenton Lee Stewart

I have some great stories and I will get around to writing a book.

— Sally Kirkland

What I've done is I've started writing a novel, so that's my big adventure.

— Lesley Sharp

I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want to read.…

— Dan Brown

“There are adventures of the spirit and one can travel in books and interest oneself in people and affairs. One need never be dull…

— Anonymous

It's funny, I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want…

— Dan Brown

I write the kinds of novels I like to read, where the setting is rendered with love and care.

— Elizabeth George

Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness.

— Kate DiCamillo

There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and write many of my books.

— Robert H. Schuller