Books Quote by Ann Swinfen

“Writing is enormously satisfying, a little difficult at times, but rewarding, especially when someone really loves the book - that is the ultimate joy.”

— A.H. Richardson

“I tell everyone who asks me about writing...almost everyone has an idea for a book, and some even have a great ending, but it's…

— Brooklyn Hudson

“Write and keep writing, not because people will like it, but because someone may get a kick out of thrashing your book.”

— Magus Tor

“A good book is always good, no matter how many times you've already read it.”

— Osamu Dazai

“My writing style has changed dramatically over the years, growing increasingly clean and exact. I like to think that I'm still improving -- that…

— Barbara Delinsky

“Most writers enjoy two periods of happiness—when a glorious idea comes to mind, and when a last page has been written and you haven't…

— Anonymous

“In truly good writing no matter how many times you read it you do not know how it is done. That is beacause there…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Beginning a new book is always a test of my expectations. The turn of a single page can lift me up or ruin me…

— Kim Hotzon

“Again, the opportunity has come to start off with our best. Make sure all the 365 pages of your book are worth the writing;…

— Kaushal Yadav

“I have learned one lesson as a writer...keep writing and never throw any notes away. Written parts that can't be used today...may be used…

— Timothy Pina

“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

“I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good.”

— Leigh Bardugo