Books Quote by David Gilmour

“You must go around the states lecturing to women. And the inoffensive writers who've never dared lecture anyone, let alone women-they are frightened of…

— Dylan Thomas

If you want to teach women to be great writers, you should show them the best, and the best was often done by men.…

— A. S. Byatt

One of the realities for women writers is that sometimes you'll start strong, but as you see people go up the ladder, working in…

— Erin Belieu

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

— Lisa Gardner

When I look at the list of my favorite works, writers who are women do tend to outnumber writers who are men for whatever…

— Rumaan Alam

The female experience is different from that of the male, and if, as a male writer, you cannot accept that basic premise, then you…

— Greg Rucka

“There are books written by women. There are books written by men. Somehow, though, it is only books by women, or books about certain…

— Roxane Gay

I don't think women are interesting enough to merit a book. They're more of a pamphlet sex.

— Alex Linder

“I was arguing not that everyone should read books by ladies—though shifting the balance matters—but that maybe the whole point of reading is to…

— Rebecca Solnit

... I find myself coming out of the library with all women writers. I keep hoping the library attendant won't notice, but when 8…

— Eve Babitz

I don't think there is a need of the categorization 'woman writing'. I think in some sense writers lost their gender when they walk…

— Anita Nair

Women are books, and men the readers be...

— Benjamin Franklin