Books Quote by Anna Quindlen

The people who review my books, generally, are kind of youngish culture writers who aspire to write books, or write opinion pieces about what…

— Chuck Klosterman

People know that I am a very good author. But they would rather read what I have to say about the next election.

— Tatyana Tolstaya

People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

My entire career, in fiction or nonfiction, I have reported and written about people who are not like me.

— Tom Wolfe

Everything I read about me is what I say. The way I've come across is exactly who I am. So far, they haven't skewed…

— Meredith Brooks

Readers are what it's all about, aren't they? If not, why am I writing?

— Anonymous

You read stuff about yourself and you think, My God, where are these people coming up with these things? Why am I the one…

— Shannen Doherty

It makes me nuts, the idea that if you put a political struggle at the heart of your book, then it has to be…

— Ruth Ozeki

It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it…

— Louis Menand

A lot of people, I think, harbor some kind of ambition to write a novel - they say, 'One day I'm going to write…

— Alex Garland

If someone doesn't like your fiction, it's really insulting.

— Ethan Canin

Luckily my fans are so lovely and I haven't really had to - what's the phrase? - "Clap back at the trolls?" Every now…

— Danielle Brooks