First Author Quotes
- There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought. — Robert Boyle
- There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that… — Pierre Bayle
- The first author I remember being obsessed by, actually realizing 'I like the way he writes and I like the way he tells stories,' was… — Neil Gaiman
- The first author I met socially was Joyce Cary. — John Updike
- There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of… — Pierre Bayle