Best Writing A Book Quotations
143 Writing A Book quotes by 131 unique authors
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There's a point at which writing a book, or a long article, begins to feel like mental labor, and it's too painful to connect in…
— Alexandra Fuller
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The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did…
— Berry Gordy
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I guess there's a sort of cycle with writing books. There's all the researching and then the imagining and writing - which is the real…
— Monica Ali
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Every writer dreams of writing a book that will touch people.
— Bruce Feiler
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I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative.
— Rachel Dratch
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I would never want to hurt anyone by writing a book.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
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I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my…
— J. A. Jance
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It's the same thing in a way, although writing a book is a very solitary thing.
— Neil Jordan
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Other people are talking about writing books about my life, or about some of the things I've done. I find it strange, but I also…
— Chris Kyle
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As far as I'm concerned, I'm a writer who's writing books, and therefore, I don't want to die. You'd miss the end of the book,…
— Terry Pratchett
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If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.
— Shereen El Feki
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Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning…
— Adam Clymer
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The art of writing books is not yet invented. But it is at the point of being invented. Fragments of this nature are literary seeds.…
— Novalis
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Writing books isn't a drastic departure from writing for the stage. I've always written in the long format, five, eight, 10-minute pieces rather than one-liners,…
— George Carlin
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The most important thing about writing a book is having book parties.
— Art Buchwald
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I suffer from the disease of writing books and being ashamed of them when they are finished.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in…
— Evelyn Lau
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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I would probably have been very content as a scholar to have carried on organising exhibitions and writing books and teaching,
— Thomas P. Campbell
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For Borges, the core of reality lay in books; reading books, writing books, talking about books. In a visceral way, he was conscious of continuing…
— Alberto Manguel
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I never enjoyed writing a book more; indeed, it is the only one I remember in no sense as a labor but as a joy.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I've always wrestled with the difference between plot and structure, and after re-reading a lot of writing books I realized I wasn't alone.
— Jeff VanderMeer
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I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what…
— Neil Gaiman
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I'm never, I hope, stupid enough to believe that Twitter or blogging or any of this stuff is a substitute for actually doing the work…
— Neil Gaiman
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I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting.
— William Gibson
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