Books Quote by Anonymous

My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive, fragmentary impressions…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Writing stories is my way of scratching that itch: my escape from the claustrophobia of individuality. It lets me, at least for a while,…

— Emma Donoghue

I never get sick of writing my own stories because there's a certain comfort in knowing you will never run out of material. It's…

— Augusten Burroughs

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.

— Isabel Allende

“I love telling stories for a living. The process of writing has its frustrations, but also its joys (there’s no high like typing “The…

— Marcus Sakey

Some of the best things that have happened in my stories have happened seemingly of their own accord. The writer becomes a listener, just…

— Will Hobbs

It would appear that I just love writing many different stories.

— Sarah Pinborough

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political…

— Isabel Allende

My desire as a storyteller is to always catch the readers off guard; to give them something they aren't expecting, and take them in…

— Chris Claremont

I like to end stories where the readers have a little room to run. They can resolve things as they like in their own…

— Stephen King

I was enjoying myself writing, because I don't know what's going to happen when I take a ride around that corner. You don't know…

— Haruki Murakami

“One danger is, we might hurry through life, enduring event after event, in order to build our list of experiences. Our stock of stories.…

— Chuck Palahniuk