Book Quote by Ann Patchett

I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing.

— Ann Patchett

I believe that, more than anything else, this grief of constantly having to face down our own inadequacies is what keeps people from being…

— Ann Patchett

The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in our language - is…

— Art Spiegelman

Dear God, thanks for this beautiful life and please forgive me if I don't love it enough.

— Anonymous

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.

— Bernard Baruch

Everyone makes mistakes in life. If you can't forgive others, don't expect others to forgive you.

— Faith Barroa

I've gone more than 40 years without having to use an alarm clock or go to an office. At this point, I don't think…

— Nick Tosches

Writers know that sometimes things are there in the drawer for decades before they finally come out and you are capable of writing about…

— Gunter Grass

I think that's the great thing for us - we're a band full of songwriters, and we're capable of writing all kinds of songs.

— Matthew Ramsey

“He would like to be capable of writing as he thinks, quickly, without effort, the word as agile and dynamic as athletes in a…

— Filippo Bologna

The more you write, the more you're capable of writing.

— Paul Theroux

We must be capable of writing our own history.

— Rithy Panh