List Quotes

1239 List quotes by 1013 unique authors

The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and… — Sara Paretsky
If I don't have a project going, I sit down and begin to write something - a character sketch, a monologue, a description of some… — Thomas Perry
But everything written has style. The list of ingredients on the side of a cornflakes box has style. And everything literary has literary style. And… — Ali Smith
All writing is an act of self-exploration. Even a grocery list says something about you; how much more does a novel say? — Steven Saylor
When you talk about the Final Fantasy series, the series started selling better after 7, and that was the base idea for the center of… — Nobuo Uematsu
If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make… — Jennifer Weiner
I was trying to be appreciative for the education I had, for the sacrifices my parents made. I was very interested in perfect attendance, OK,… — Kimberly Guilfoyle
"It can't happen here" is number one on the list of famous last words. — David Crosby
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a… — Harold Geneen
I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it ever did was… — Vance Havner
When someone asks me to list the 10 best novels ever written, I always refuse to answer. — Henning Mankell
I was only allowed only to watch public television until I was 12 years old. I would come home from friends's houses with a list… — Allison Williams
Not long ago I made a list of Doc Ford books I would like to do, and I came up with 11 pretty easily. I… — Randy Wayne White
And I have to admit that there is something undeniably fulfilling about hunting with Rosie. Somehow, it makes me feel as if the long list… — Jackson Pearce
There are a lot of things money can't buy. Not one of them is on my son's list. — Milton Berle
After a person dies, his biographers feel free to give him a glittering list of intimate friends. Anecdotes are so much tastier spiced with expensive… — Louise Brooks
What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve… — Edward Tufte
Saying you have a political solution is like saying you can write a pop song that's going to stay at the top of the list… — Bruce Sterling
You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each… — Anne Rice
It took me a long time to find out that I was born to be an actor. It was the last thing on my list,… — Rutger Hauer

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