Time Quote by David Mitchell

“This is my final book. Any subsequent productions bearing my name will have been composed by a ghost.”

— William T. Vollmann

“There were people who swore as an art form—performing a dazzling juncture of the inordinate and the unexpected.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“After so many years of foolishness, you have once again had an idea, have done something, have heard the bird in your chest singing…

— Herman Hesse

“How is it possible to defeat not the authors but the functions of the author, the idea that behind each book there is someone…

— Italo Calvino

“The writing seemed like the books that held it; crumbly and antique and bearing the stink of centuries. Still, it was compelling. His voice…

— Lauren Groff

“Flying is not only the art of the birds, but it is also the art of the artists!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“I didn't know how you were going to do it, but from now on I'll never worry about what'll become of you, son, you'll…

— Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird

“The more gifted of these individuals became writers or artists. Even though they were able to point to the truth in the literature and…

— Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child

“Writing is one of the loneliest of the arts; unlike the actor we have no immediate audience and must wait many long months, even…

— Bryan Forbes

“You can never kill the spirit of an artist. They will always rewrite their resurrection and paint an eternal sunset with a blaze of…

— Shannon L. Alder

“I believe ghost story writing is a dying art.”

— H.R. Wakefield

“The novelist is like a scout commissioned to go and see what is happening in the depth of the soul. He comes back and…

— Julien Green