Book Quote by Avi

Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

— Jerry Spinelli

It takes me a long time writing books. It takes me about five years to write a book, and when I'm done, the last…

— Naomi Klein

Writing books takes a long time, and one thing a writer must do is learn to live with his or her project.

— Charles Bock

Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.

— Ted Bell

It's hard for me to think of writing a novel, because it takes so long.

— Jonathan Ames

It takes me ages to write stuff.

— Chris Lilley

Don't force yourself to write. Some people can write a novel in a few months, whereas for others it can take over a year.…

— Cecelia Ahern

It takes an awful lot of time to not write a book.

— Douglas Adams

It takes a long, long time to write what I do write.

— Joseph O'Neill

I take a very long time to write my books - from five to ten years.

— Svetlana Alexievich

It's hard work, writing, you know. Honestly, a fight every day against your own limitations. You have to squeeze books out of your brain,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

It takes me two to three years to write a novel. A screenplay is 100 pages and takes five years.

— Nick Hornby