About Quote by Gary Ross

I think people become consumed with selling a book when they need to be consumed with writing it.

— Ann Patchett

Writing a book is like washing an elephant: there's no good place to begin or end, and it's hard to keep track of what…

— Azgraybebly Josland

Writing a novel is an intense and lonely business, but you have the reward at the end of a very direct dialogue between you…

— Neil Cross

It takes a long time to write a book. I'm not going to spend that much time trying to deliver a message. The reason…

— Ruth Ozeki

For such a long time, when you're a writer, you really are just writing for yourself, and maybe a few friends. So it's really…

— Cassandra Clare

The process of writing a book is like the process of preparing a dinner. Serving dishes, choosing ingredients and so on.

— Brian Tracy

A book is not only written - after it's finished it starts writing you, the writer. You become its notebook, its sheet of paper…

— Sasa Stanisic

It's true that I have spoken about doing a book before, but then everyone you speak to is planning to write a book.

— Dylan Moran

Being published is not a necessary validation or a path everyone wants to take with their work. Writing—and finishing—a novel is a great thing…

— Garth Nix

Readers want a good book; it's a writer's job to give it to them.

— Sylvia Day

Writing is like sausage making in my view; you'll all be happier in the end if you just eat the final product without knowing…

— Anonymous

If you wrote a page a day, at the end of the year you would have a book. Whether it's any good or not…

— Jackie Collins