Book Quote by George R. R. Martin

I spent a whole summer working on what proved to be 'A Game of Thrones'.

— George R. R. Martin

I was a huge fan of 'Game Of Thrones.' I hadn't read the books but had watched the series from the beginning.

— Nathalie Emmanuel

When 'Games of Thrones' is finished, I'm not one to go on about it too long and rest on one's laurels. The stuff that…

— Liam Cunningham

I think 'Game of Thrones' was extraordinary. I want to do some period pieces. It would be lovely to tell great stories, that is…

— Stana Katic

I'm always a bit disappointed when I've finished working on a book.

— Chris Van Allsburg

I grew up reading a lot of fantasy/sci-fi. It was really all I read - anything from 'Dragonlance,' when I was 12, to 'The…

— Kris Holden-Ried

The bewildering success of my books continues to surprise me.

— Khaled Hosseini

I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher…

— Jackie Collins

The good thing about working on the books for 14 years before they hit the shelves is that I worked out most of the…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books.

— Anonymous

I calmed myself by walking into my nearby bookstore and marveling at all the books other people had written. So many people had finished…

— Heidi Julavits

I have a very short attention span, so books have never been my thing.

— Jason Jones