Author Quote by Daniel LaMonte

“Writers of the world, if you’ve got a story, I want to hear it. I promise it will follow me to my last breath.…

— Pat Conroy

“You think you know how a story begins, or how it's going to turn out, especially when it's your own. You don't.”

— Edan Lepucki

“When we have a clear idea of who we are and why we live, our lives become a journey. A story is created about…

— Ilchi Lee

“What's remarkable about fiction is that it places you in the unusual position of having no trajectory. You stand aside, motives abandoned for the…

— Tom Rachman

“If you have a story inside you but don't know where to start, look within and write from the heart, for the heart will…

— Shanda Trofe Write from the Heart

“As an author, I want to write what I’m inspired to write. Not what my readers want me to write. I feel like the…

— Colleen Hoover

“I am a passionate, not an intellectual writer, which means my characters must plunge ahead of me to live the story”

— Ray Bradbury

“I started out hoping to remind people at some point in the novel that we should be loving and kind. But then the theme…

— Patricia Hickman

“I have found that a writer is formed not so much by their experiences but by the way in which they view and capture…

— H Raven Rose

“Sometimes we have to inspire and encourage ourselves, through our personal narrative. And we start with what we know.”

— Deborah L. Parker

“A well-developed and versed character will write the story for you.”

— A.R. Voss

“If you're writing a story and YOU can't wait to see how it all pans out, then you are doing something right.”

— Giuseppe Bianco