Write Books Quotes

129 Write Books quotes by 117 unique authors

You and I who read and write books have very little effect upon language. We may think about it, write about it, and read about… — Charlton Laird
If you want to do this - either write for TV, or write books - the first thing you have to do is write a… — Josh Lieb
I only write books about dead people. They can't sue. — Pierre Berton
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So, as long as… — Charles de Lint
Only men of considerable vanity write books; consistently therewith, I worried lest the world were exchanging an irreplaceable author for a more easily purchased diplomat. — John Kenneth Galbraith
It is all, as usual, paradox. I have to use what intellect I have in order to write books, but I write the kind of… — Madeleine L'Engle
I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous authors… — Bill Vaughan
I write romance, women's fiction, chicklit. I think it all fits very comfortably under the same umbrella. Basically, I write books for women - books… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail… — Bernard Cornwell
Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them. — Jeffery Deaver
Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been a very negative… — Bell Hooks
I vowed to myself that when I grew up and became a theoretical physicist, in addition to doing research, I would write books that I… — Michio Kaku
We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work… — Robert Kiyosaki
I write books because I have always been fascinated by stories and language, and because I love thinking about what makes people tick. Writing a… — Lois Lowry
To be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of… — Viggo Mortensen
I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books. — Steven Pinker
I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder. — Salman Rushdie
I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made… — Carl Sandburg
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. — Maurice Sendak
I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics. Kids tell you… — Maurice Sendak

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