Spending time Quote by Anonymous

“I want to die or be trapped on a deserted island with David Wolfenbaker. One or the other, but I've got to get out…

— Alecia Whitaker

“I read Wolfe’s new book _ The Story of a Novel_ and as usual he stole the whole damn thing from me. I am…

— Jean Stafford

“Everyone uses their own dictionary.”

— Robert Jacoby

“I like to write literature that reads like pulp fiction.”

— Nike Chillemi

“Jaimie loved the dictionary even more than the television because it is the one book that contains all others.”

— Robert Chazz Chute

“When a child says, “Mr. Roberson, how do you spell this word? What does that word mean?” I’ll look tortured. “Oh,” I’ll exclaim, hand…

— Doug Robertson

“I remember hearing grandpa say that a love for god books was one of the best safeguards a man could have,' began Archie, staring…

— Louisa M. Alcott

“I write novellas, short books, whatever. I set out to write a good story not write a dictionary.”

— Jason E. Hodges

“He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary." (on Ernest Hemingway”

— William Faulkner

“The trouble with dictionaries is, they tell you more about words than you want to know without answering the question you have.”

— Andy Rooney

“Words fascinate me. They always have. For me, browsing a dictionary is like being turned loose in a bank.”

— Eddie Cantor

“I read anything I saw lying around. Pulp fiction, great literature and everything in between - I gave them all the same rough treatment.”

— Ian McEwan