Apart Quote by Henry Williamson

Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another.

— Walter Savage Landor

To some extent, all authors are a little schizophrenic. We lead most of our lives in solitary confinement, living and breathing the books that…

— Sophie Kinsella

“Authors are really polite and down to earth, it's just people always have a sarcastic and bully approach towards them. There is nothing wrong…

— Himmilicious

“An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have…

— Mischa Temaul

Authors have odd relationships with their creations They owe their fame and fortune to their characters but feel enslaved by them.

— Anthony Horowitz

Being an author means, almost by definition, that you make up characters and then complicate their lives. That's it, really. You make up characters…

— Maureen Johnson

The problem with most of the want-to-be authors is that they are unable to focus. Either they have no idea of where to begin,…

— Ravi Subramanian

The trouble is when people read about authors, they don't feel compelled to read the authors' work.

— Donna Tartt

“If you are working with authors, you are accepting a great responsibility and must tread very carefully. The author's work is a part of…

— Terena Scott

I think that writers are, at best, outsiders to the society they inhabit. They have a kind of detachment, or try to have.

— John Irving

“Authors are merely the medium between the words and the page.”

— Caron Kamps Widden

Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting;…

— Charles Caleb Colton