Book Quote by David Thewlis

I had written a book. For various reasons, the publishing industry had decided that my book was going to be 'important.' The novel had…

— Akhil Sharma

I always grew up with the idea that in order to be a successful writer, I should have a book published.

— Leandra Medine

I always knew writing a novel was a great thing.

— James Salter

One of the epiphanies I had was that I got into publishing because I love literature.

— Chris Pavone

Before I published anything, I dreamed of publication, but I didn't actually write for it. I imagined that writing for an audience was something…

— Ariel Gore

I am an extraordinarily lucky person, doing what I love best in the world. I'm sure that I will always be a writer. It…

— J K Rowling

Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a book, rather than the…

— Nicole Krauss

For a long time, I'd wanted to write a book that I would be proud and happy and psychologically and morally comfortable about my…

— Glen Duncan

I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more…

— John Irving

I've never had a writer, and I'm proud of that. Everything I've per­formed has been from my own head.

— Don Rickles

I was going to write a book one day and I actually did. To have it is a major accomplishment for me.

— DJ Khaled

I'm proud of what I write and feel endorsed by my readers.

— Marian Keyes