Achieve Quote by Donald O. Hebb

The success of a science fiction writer is if he can write a good read.

— Arthur C. Clarke

“Reading novels needs almost as much talent as writing them,' he used to say.”

— Anthony Powell

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A…

— Maurice Blanchot

Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text.

— Abraham Pais

The literature Nobel laureate of this year has said that an author can do anything as long as his readers believe him.A scientist cannot…

— Sune Bergstrom

“It’s important to understand that a writer’s love for creation is only surpassed by their love of having the ability to dramatically affect the…

— Danielle Rose

The writer studies literature, not the world. He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write.

— Annie Dillard

If the writer were more like a reader, he’d be a reader, not a writer. It’s as uncomplicated as that.

— Julian Barnes

“You should prefer a good scientist without literary abilities than a literate one without scientific skills.” Andrew”

— Jody Swarbrick

The novelist is required to open his eyes on the world around him and look. If what he sees is not highly edifying, he…

— Flannery O'Connor

“If a writer is any good, what he makes will have its source in a realm much larger than that which his conscious mind…

— Flannery O'Connor