Books Quote by J. Alchem Download Open image ““You don't choose the novels, they choose you,”” — J. Alchem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“...novels do not begin the way you want them to, but the way they want to.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we chose the books we want to read and sometimes they chose us. ” — Rubin Carter Dr Copy Share Image
“...every time a choice is made, we end up playing out a different scene – like a chose your own adventure book.” — Claudia Lefeve Copy Share Image
“I'm talking about those novels where the characters aren't really interesting and you don't care about them or anything they care about. It's those… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“I'm a fiction writer not by choice, but by necessity. It's the only way I can say what I want without having to admit… — Jack Tate Copy Share Image
“Create the worlds of your choice by writing the books you want.” — Marcia Carrington Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I shall take my fortune and retire to the country and read novels where other characters must bother with these sorts of troubles.” — Maya Rodale Copy Share Image
“Nobody ever recommended or even desired that I be a novelist - in fact, some tried to stop me. I had the idea to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I have only men like you n novels, men who lived their own idiosyncrasies.” — Sachin Kundalkar Copy Share Image
“Most people weren’t aware that books chose us, at the time when we needed them most.” — Rebecca Raisin Copy Share Image
“If she isn’t with me, I would be lost for sure. I would never want my nightmare to be true,” — J. Alchem Copy Share Image
“Writers should measure their life not in years, but in moments of writing.” — J. Alchem Copy Share Image
“Life is not about missing what is gone but counting and cherishing what you have.” He” — J. Alchem Copy Share Image
“Ayaan was sitting still, his head turned towards the window, watching the trees lose the race against our car. Maybe they had given up… — J. Alchem 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
