Blood Quote by Arundhati Roy

“NOTHING I would like to write one of those sophisticated stories in which even though nothing much happens there’s lots to write about. That…

— Arundhati Roy

“I would like to write one of those sophisticated stories in which even though nothing much happens there's lots to write about. That can't…

— Arundhati Roy

“I would like to write one of those sophisticated stories in which even though nothing much happens there’s lots to write about. That can’t…

— Arundhati Roy

Literature, like nobility, runs in the blood.

— William Hazlitt

“Writing should be a little bit grainy, it should be a little bit raw. It should be every single thing flowing inside of us,…

— Gregory Sherl

“That is not necessarily bad … but it is limiting. The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a good tale…

— Stephen King

There are millions of stories in the world, and several hundred of them good ones.

— Chauncey Depew

“I think that to be a good writer, you have to put yourself on the line, you have to think deeply about what is…

— Marilynne Robinson

It is as true for the writer as for the reader that any novel worth its ink should be an experience first and foremost—not…

— David Wroblewski

There isn't a story written that isn't about blood and money. People and their relationship to each other is the blood, the family. And…

— Grace Paley

So with 'There Will Be Blood,' I didn't even really feel like I was adapting a book. I was just desperate to find stuff…

— Paul Thomas Anderson

“Sometimes a story does not make immediate sense—one has to listen and keep it in one’s heart, in one’s blood, until the day it…

— Ishmael Beah