Books Quote by Giuseppe Bianco Download Open image ““The question isn't "is your novel good enough?" The question is: "Do you believe in it?”” — Giuseppe Bianco ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Good enough Truth Seeking
“The book answers questions other people have thought of. I have thought of questions they have not answered. I always thought my questions were… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
“The best fiction rarely provides answers; but it does formulate the questions exceptionally well.” — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“If you have never truly questioned what you believe, I would question whether you truly believe it.” — D.A. Simpson Copy Share Image
“As such, the first question you should be asking yourself isn’t “Is this a good book?” but "Is this really the story I want… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“The question isn't whether the world is perfect. The real question to consider is: If it were, would you still be in it?” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
“I don't know whether my nation will perish and I don't know which of my characters is right. I invent stories, confront one with… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“If you believe it, is it real, or is it real because you believe it?” — Virginia McKevitt Copy Share Image
“If something seems too good to be true, it probably is. Always question things that defy your common sense. Definitely” — Al Kavadlo Copy Share Image
“You know that part of your writing that you question, —that's weird and doesn't fit neatly into a genre or mold?Write more of that.… — Richard Thomas Copy Share Image
“The question is not what the writer meant, but what he conveyed to those who heard or read.” — Clement Gatley Copy Share Image
“I was not giving answers. I was trying to shake the reader loose from some preconceptions and induce him to think for himself, along… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Forgive my asking you to use your mind. It is a thing which no novelist should expect of his reader...” — Owen Wister Copy Share Image
“Don't ever let anyone convince you that your imagination is wrong.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“Write like you are the last person on earth; like no one will ever read your story. Tell the story YOU want to read!” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“The only failed book is the one that was never written, out of fear-of-failure.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“Writing a story is like getting to share a piece of every daydream you've ever had.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“I truly believe the appeal of my novel ranges in readers from ages 8 to 108. I always challenge myself in my storytelling to… — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“When you are writing, you do not need to be as good as Poe, Shakespeare or Rowling. You need to be as good as… — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“Don't daydream about your happily-ever-after, and don't wait for it to come; create it yourself.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“A drawing begins with 1 line; a story begins with 1 word; a dream begins with 1 idea, and they all die with 1 doubt. Believe in yourself.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“Never compromise your character's personality just to make a scene more exciting. Stories flow through your character, so never forget who they are.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“If you don't care about the main character in a novel, then you probably won't care about the story either.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image