Books Quote by Anne McCaffrey Download Open image “I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime” — Anne McCaffrey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Chance Children School Writing Youngest child
I resisted children's writing for a long time. I saw myself as a writer of literary fiction. But I had so much more fun… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
One of the first serious attempts I made to write a novel was when I was in Grade 6 and I had read 'Matilda.'… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
I definitely thought I was going to write books. I wrote a couple of children's books when I was like 11 when I was… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
I had never thought about writing a novel. But I had two young kids, and I realized that if I could write a novel,… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
Writing children's books all started out as a way for me to give back and make a difference. — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I was 35, had always wanted to write novels, and thought that I had better do it while I was young enough. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I'd written my first novel for adults, which was called Basic Eight and was set in a high school, and we were having a… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Even if I couldn't get my early novels published, I could still write. I went into newspapers, where I got paid to write every… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when I was… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio. — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way. Writing has been so… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
“The blackest night must end in dawn, the light dispel the dreamer's fear.” — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
The horse, the noblest, bravest, proudest, most courageous and certainly the most perverse and infuriating animal that humans ever domesticated — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I don't often reread my own books, unless I am going into another in the series and need to refresh my mood when originating… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
How could she have believed such an artificial life as the theatre was suitable? — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
