Books Quote by Charles Dickens

I stand by what I write and follow through on what I write.

— Arundhati Roy

Whatever I'm writing has seemed to be about something I don't feel I could freely express in my everyday life, and stand-up is a…

— Jaboukie Young-White

“The title of the work, its place in the collective library, the nature of the person who tells us about it, the atmosphere established…

— Pierre Bayard

I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and…

— Rachel Joyce

In my stand-up, I generally improvise from an outline.

— Jeff Garlin

If ii Wrote About Were We Stand , The Title Of My Book Would Be

— Anonymous

Writing a novel, I am making is an object that has a life and identity of its own, apart from me.

— Jay Neugeboren

To write, you must first belong to yourself.

— Nicole Brossard

In reading some books we occupy ourselves chiefly with the thoughts of the author; in perusing others, exclusively with our own.

— Edgar Allan Poe

My writing, I am prepared to think, may be a substitute for something I have been born without - a so-called normal relation to…

— Elizabeth Bowen

However, please allow me to say that the fundamental style of my writing has been to start from my personal matters and then to…

— Kenzaburo Oe

Everything a man writes about himself is instructive.

— John Glassco