Best My Literary Quotes

31 My Literary quotes by 26 unique authors

• Writing about Africa by Africans has been part of my literary apprenticeship, standing alongside works by authors such as Joseph Conrad, Joyce Cary and Graham… — Giles Foden
• Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry… — Patrick White
• Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it. I… — V.S. Naipaul
• My first novel took almost six years to sell and was rejected 37 times in the interim, and then finally sold for the smallest amount… — Daniel Handler
• I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning… — William Joyce

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26 authors contributed a total of 31 My Literary Quotes, led by these top contributors:

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