Always Quote by Colson Whitehead

Each book requires a different look. Sometimes I get to take a personal direction that's appropriate for the story. I try to push things…

— Cliff Chiang

I start a book and I want to make it perfect, want it to turn every color, want it to be the world. Ten…

— Joan Didion

There is nothing wrong with a writer who has a distinct style in book after book, but I am not interested in repeating myself.

— Jay Neugeboren

I really strive to bring something new to each book. I don't want to write the same book over and over again.

— Robert Crais

Every book I write, the first thing I have to do is get into the voice, and the voice varies from book to book…

— China Mieville

I guess my approach to adapting books is to treat them with a deep respect on one level and at another level part them…

— Simon Beaufoy

I always have a few different books going at once.

— Miranda Kerr

I use all different kinds of techniques for all different types of music. The music dictates the style.

— John Patitucci

I learned that you have to respect how much time and work a writer has put into their book. I always give the writer…

— Kevin Sampsell

I used to write fiction, non-fiction, fiction, non-fiction and have a clear pattern because I'd need a break from one style when going into…

— Zoe Foster Blake

It's never easy to adapt a book, especially as the author, because it's as if you're chopping off appendages. It really feels painful to…

— W. Bruce Cameron

Every time I write a new book, I want to push myself to try something different.

— Lauren Myracle