Book Quote by Haruki Murakami

To me, the great joy of writing is discovering. Most writers are told to write about what they know, but I still love the…

— Tom Wolfe

I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience…

— Iain Banks

As a grad student and later as a writer, I have found it hard to sustain the pure, almost erotic love of reading I…

— Elif Batuman

I used to love reading, but since I've started writing, it's harder for me to immerse, because I spend so much time looking at…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

I'm attracted to good writing. When I read the page and I know what we're after and where we're headed, and I'm fortunate enough…

— Dallas Roberts

When you get the ideas, that's a thrill; when you're writing the book and it's corning out well, that's a thrill; when you finish…

— Robert Cormier

Writing, to me, is like kayaking a river. You are paddling down, and you come to a walled-off canyon, and you make a sharp…

— Peter Heller

Once I started writing, I realized just how much I really enjoyed it. I was kinda good at it, so I kept at it.

— Prodigy

Writing is like a rollercoaster ride for me, an adventure. I love exploring the world through 'playing' people who are absolutely nothing like me.

— Karen Traviss

The most joyful part of writing, for me, is when I am 90% there, and suddenly the story clicks into place, and things finally…

— Jenny Han

I won't usually just sit down to write. I'd have done it in my head already. I visualise a story just like a film…

— Ruskin Bond

When I write, I enjoy myself so much that what is being written really needs no reader

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante