Humor Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from my reaction -- Gatsby, who represented everything for which I…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Writing my books I enjoy. It is the thinking them out that is apt to blot the sunshine from my life.”

— P.G. Wodehouse

“I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned. As usual, F. Scott Fitzgerald”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The Great Gatsby's my favorite book," he says. "F. Scott Fitzgerald dedicated it to Zelda." "His wife?" I say. "Yeah. His crazy-ass wife who…

— Rick Yancey

“Poets are not so scrupulous as you are. They know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many…

— Oscar Wilde

“[I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

“Life is God's Novel. Let Him write it. -Isaac Bashevis Singer”

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

It’s Fitzgerald’s thin-but-durable urge to affirm that finally makes Gatsby worthy of being our Great American Novel. Its soaring conclusion tells us that, even…

— Maureen Corrigan

“Being a writer is a peculiar sort of a job," Neil Gaiman once observed. "It's always you versus a blank sheet of paper —…

— Jim Denney

“A writer should be on a quest to get better and better with each book. May it be a never-ending quest.”

— Mark Rubinstein

“In the future, when Joss Whedon and I are best friends and hanging out together in my tree fort, I hope Neil Gaiman comes…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Every one of my novels could be entitled The Unbearable Lightness of Being or The Joke or Laughable Loves; the titles are interchangeable, they…

— Milan Kundera