Authors Quotes

523 quotes by 418 authors

The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper. — Mike Greenberg
We're all in this together - when one writer succeeds, all writers succeed. I love discovering new authors. I think we need to take care… — Lisa Gardner
When it comes to locations, I'm one of those crazy authors who has to see it, touch it, taste it, before I trust myself to… — Lisa Gardner
What has always surprised me when I walk into a bookstore is the number of books that you can find that are written with certainty.… — David Eagleman
There are, first of all, two kinds of authors: those who write for the subject's sake, and those who write for writing's sake. ... The… — Arthur Schopenhauer
There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them. — Jeanne Calment
The Internet offers authors and their readers a new diversity of opportunities and freedom. — Frederick Forsyth
A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don't know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial… — Tom Glazer
Armchair poverty tourism has been around as long as authors have written about class. As an author, I have struggled myself with the nuances of… — Leslie Jamison
I take time with each person and try to remember them, especially if they're a repeater from another event. I know a lot of authors… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don't think any… — Kate Mosse
One of my favorite authors is Robert Cormier. He was a devout Catholic and a very nice man, which might not be the impression you… — Sara Zarr
The annual award of $5,000 goes to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young adults. Scott O'Dell… — Scott O'Dell
Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to… — Ogden Nash
Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and… — Louise Imogen Guiney
None save great men have been the authors of great heresies. — Saint Augustine
Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then… — Andre Maurois
The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians. — Margaret Thatcher
All authors to their own defects are blind. — John Dryden
Grave authors say, and witty poets sing, That honest wedlock is a glorious thing. — Alexander Pope

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