Book Quote by Irvine Welsh

Nobody has time to write a book. Some people just do it anyhow.

— Sharyn McCrumb

I try to write every day until the book is done, but the exact process depends on the story and its structure. Sometimes, if…

— Nicholas Sparks

Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.

— Ted Bell

No one knows how to write a novel until it's been written

— Alice Hoffman

I was a new writer and I was supposed to write all the time, wasn't I? I had not yet discovered that there are…

— Stanley Crawford

I have long since decided if you wait for the perfect time to write, you'll never write. There is no time that isn't flawed…

— Margaret Atwood

In my experience, every book you write changes the conditions in which you write the next.

— Howard Jacobson

With each book you write you have to learn how to write that book - so every time, you have to start all over…

— Dani Shapiro

How long does it take to write a good book? All of the years that you've lived.

— Edward Abbey

Writers don't write writing, they write reading. When I was a kid, I read four or five books a week. And that is how…

— Avi

I have been writing since I was a kid and thought what I wrote down could one day be made into a book.

— Eva Gutowski

Novel writing, like so many things in life, is an iterative process. You come at it again and again, working at it like you…

— Kameron Hurley