Beginning Quote by Holly Hunter

In very general terms 'Top Of The Lake' is about good and evil. It's a deep dark mystery. It also deals with lots of…

— David Wenham

Each story, novel, poem and play presents a vision of the world that illuminates the dark cave of life we stumble through. We can…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

You want a story? Read 'Gone With the Wind'. These aren't stories. They're joke books. The whole thing of a beginning, a middle and…

— Brian P. Cleary

It's a comedy thriller, brilliantly written and it's full of twists and turns at every page. When I was reading it I was desperate…

— Louise Jameson

From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me…

— Alberto Manguel

I love a big, character-rich story with a dark heart, with a compelling mystery or some kind of ticking clock at its center. I…

— Lisa Unger

I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something magical…

— Gregory Crewdson

The beginning is the word and the end is silence. And in between are all the stories.

— Kate Atkinson

“The beauty of writing is imagining new endings to a time of darkness, like burning off a morning fog with the heat and clarity…

— J.J. Brown

“Writing YA fantasy books is like sneaking out after dark, falling down the rabbit hole and ending up in the most exciting world... ever!”

— Carolyn Hockley

It's about love and loss, it struck me as a meaningful and compelling story, and the shifts in reality offered up strong visual possibilities.

— Michael Almereyda

“The silence. End of all poetry, all romances. Earlier, frightened, you began to have some intimation of it: so many pages had been turned,…

— Sofia Samatar