Best Writing A Book Lines
143 Writing A Book quotes by 131 unique authors
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The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can’t fool around. If you write about someone else, you can stretch the truth…
— Groucho Marx
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a…
— Winston Churchill
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Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make…
— E. Nesbit
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I hope I am not too old to take it up seriously, nor too stupid about machines to qualify as a commercial pilot. I do…
— Samuel Beckett
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Siobhan said that when you are writing a book you have to include some descriptions of things. I said that I could take photographs and…
— Mark Haddon
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So many (too many) books are published every year, and it seems everyone is writing a book. Perhaps we should all be reading more and…
— Tracy Chevalier
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Almost always when I told someone I was writing a book about "eating animals", they assumed, even without knowing anything about my views, that it…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Writing a book has about it some of the anxiety of telling a joke and having to wait several years to know whether or not…
— Alain de Botton
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My advice for aspiring writers is go to New York. And if you can’t go to New York, go to the place that represents New…
— Walter Kirn
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The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think…
— Shannon Hale
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She thought a writer should work harder writing a book than she did reading it.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING a book...on my…
— Meg Cabot
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Here's the truth about telling stories with your life. It's going to sound like a great idea, and you're going to get excited about it,…
— Donald Miller
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Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: - (1)…
— Milan Kundera
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Don’t ever trust anyone who’s writing a book. They make up lies for a living.
— Rosemary Clement-Moore
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Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories.
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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I would not see our candle blown out in the wind. It is a small thing, this dear gift of life handed us mysteriously out…
— Ray Bradbury
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