Amount Quote by Charles R. Morris

During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate…

— J. K. Rowling

Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.

— Zane Grey

I began to be impressed by what made a good book-how you needed to have a sensible story, a plot that developed, with a…

— Dorothy Fields

I can't even say I've begun yet, but I'm trying on the idea that there is a book in my future.

— Kathy Mattea

My first popular book, 'A Brief History of Time,' aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand.

— Stephen Hawking

When I first started, my novels were set in the far future.

— Robert J. Sawyer

Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer…

— Oprah Winfrey

I've been reading and researching various aspects of history - Dickens' London, Nelson's sea battles, Magellan's nautical explorations, the weapons and battles and key…

— Gary Paulsen

I was very into books.

— Lauren Ridloff

I was a mess-up in school, a big mess-up. I was into history and English, because there were always stories, like 'Dracula' and World…

— Barry Keoghan

I did a co-authored book not so long ago that was an American historical romance set at the turn of the century. I'm fascinated…

— Janet Evanovich

I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject…

— Rick Wakeman