Family Quote by Blake Bailey

“All family stories are important, just as all people are important, and they deserve to be passed along.”

— Karen Chamberlain

“READERS ARE MY FAMILY AND IT IS MY DUTY TO WRITE FOR THEM.”

— Mahendra Trivedi

“If writers only wrote about things everybody knew, what the hell would be the point of writing?”

— Haruki Murakami

“Every story has a time to be told”

— Haruki Murakami

“Writing is a pleasure but family is a blessing!”

— Prentiss Grant

“Stories, news, past heartbreak, future happiness, all of these were to be shared by the person at the center of the tale.”

— Ellen Herrick

“I wanted to be a writer, that's all. I wanted to write about it all. Everything that happens in a moment. The way the…

— Michael Cunningham

“It doesn't matter what story we're telling, we're telling the story of family.”

— Erica Lorraine Scheidt

“Writing had always helped her, before. It always clarified her feelings and her thoughts, and she never felt like she could understand something fully…

— Lisa Scottoline

“A dysfunctional family makes for great writing -”

— Angela Rose

“This is what it was all about - not making money or enemies, or never being content, but this - love and family.”

— Helen Stafford

“It had always been the two of them through everything -every adventure and every expedition- and now there was this awful distance between them,…

— Jennifer E. Smith