Pseudonyms Quotes
23 quotes by 19 authors
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I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it when I die..…
— Felix Dennis
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'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and…
— Michael Koryta
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I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I…
— Ed McBain
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The man creates a pseudonym and hides behind it like a worm
— Sylvia Plath
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And I can't think of a reason I'd ever use a pseudonym, as I wouldn't want to publish something that I didn't like enough to…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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Nom de Plume uses the device of the pseudonym to unite the likes of Charlotte Bronte, Mark Twain, Fernando Pessoa, and Patricia Highsmith into a…
— Elif Batuman
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Wormholes were first introduced to the public over a century ago in a book written by an Oxford mathematician. Perhaps realizing that adults might frown…
— Michio Kaku
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I use a pseudonym, because my real name is very difficult to pronounce, to remember, and to spell. And many people who have been talking…
— Jeff Gannon
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Chance is but the pseudonym of God for those particular cases, which he does not choose to acknowledge openly with his own sign manual.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The same old caveman feeling-greed, envy, violence, and mutual hate, which along the way assumed respectable pseudonyms like class struggle, racial struggle, mass struggle, labor-union…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The life of Dumas is not only a monument of endeavour and success, it is a sort of labyrinth as well. It abounds in pseudonyms…
— William Ernest Henley
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I chose a pseudonym, Chris Marker, pronounceable in most languages, because I was very intent on traveling.
— Chris Marker
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While I was writing I assumed it would be published under a pseudonym, and that liberated me: what I wrote was exactly what I wanted…
— Nicholson Baker
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I chose to publish the first 'Shopaholic' book under a pseudonym because I wanted it to be judged on its own merits.
— Sophie Kinsella
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It's very hard to be an experimental woman writer. If I had been writing under a pseudonym, just initials, I might have a different reputation…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
— Anatole France
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No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he…
— Anatole France
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When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do.
— Jaron Lanier
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I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip,…
— Jaron Lanier
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I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week. That allows young men to write as women, and women as…
— Joyce Carol Oates
Who Wrote These Pseudonyms Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 23 Pseudonyms Quotes as follows: