Book Quote by Azgraybebly Josland

The greatest thing about writing a book is that at first it's all inchoate, but the more you work on it, the more the…

— George Saunders

I always say that, for me, writing a book is like a wacky Greyhound bus trip - I know where I'm starting and where…

— Deb Caletti

Writing a book is like running a marathon. You need to be fit to do it, mentally and, as far as possible, physically.

— Catherine Mayer

Writing a novel is like heading out over the open sea in a small boat. It helps, if you have a plan and a…

— John Gardner

With each book you write you have to learn how to write that book - so every time, you have to start all over…

— Dani Shapiro

A book is not only written - after it's finished it starts writing you, the writer. You become its notebook, its sheet of paper…

— Sasa Stanisic

If you can start and finish a book, then you're already a million miles ahead of all those people who talk about wanting to…

— Lisa Jewell

Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have…

— Ethan Canin

Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

But I begin to think the chief difficulty in writing a book must be to keep out what does not belong to it.

— George MacDonald

Writing every book is like a purge; at the end of it one is empty ... like a dry shell on the beach, waiting…

— Daphne du Maurier

“Writing a book is like washing an elephant. You don't know from where you should start and where you should end.”

— Yashvardhan Shukla