Books Quote by Dick Peterson

“Reading was what I needed to beat back all that noise and silence, those horrible silences. . . .An ink pen was the only…

— Anonymous

“When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.”

— Carla H. Krueger

“As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to…

— Philip Yancey

“A writer’s silence is the loudest scream; it’s the unwritten chapters of their life that echo in the emptiness of their soul.”

— Dr. Nitin Chopra

“Writing is not about the voices in your head, but the voices that make the great leap to the page.”

— J.H. Glaze

“So it goes as I work my way down the page, and each cluster of marks is a word, and each word is a…

— Paul Auster

“When you are trying to find your writing voice don’t try to emulate any writer, not even your favorite. Sit quietly, listen, listen again,…

— Jan Marquart

“Writers are a strange breed. After all, we hear voices in our heads all the time, and sometimes, we even talk to them as…

— Stevie J. Cole

“Why does the writer love the depths of the night? Because there, he doesn't have to tell anything or anyone to be silent, because…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“It is strange to hear my words Read back to me. I don't think I wrote them To have them ever leave the page.…

— Stasia Ward Kehoe

“If you hear voices, you’re a lunatic. If you write down what they say, you’re an author.”

— Dani Harper

“Out of silence I begin to hear the voices of characters whispering snippets of a story to me.”

— Chuck Waldron