Book Quote by Anonymous

All my books have been titled based on a piece of the prose from inside the book.

— Donald Miller

Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not.

— Patricia Highsmith

I think I settled on the title before I ever wrote the book.

— Frank McCourt

“The title of the work, its place in the collective library, the nature of the person who tells us about it, the atmosphere established…

— Pierre Bayard

I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.

— Kate Morton

In a weak moment, I have written a book.

— Margaret Mitchell

“I'm the cover of a book, Whose pages are still being written”

— Richard L. Ratliff

Write the book you've always wanted to read, but can't find on the shelf.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Your obligation as writers is to distinguish yourself. … The ultimate result should be a book that you write that no one else could…

— David Morrell

The book is first and foremost something I made for myself.

— Tim Ferriss

Ive summarized dozens of books in my literary career; its become rather second nature.

— Rick Perlstein

As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.

— Ann Brashares