Book Quote by J. Courtney Sullivan

Each book needs a good beginning and a good ending. People get pissed off when you don't close things off properly at the end.

— Patrick Rothfuss

I like to think that each book I start is a completely new departure But I’ve learned that whatever you do, readers will have…

— Ian Mcewan

If you can start and finish a book, then you're already a million miles ahead of all those people who talk about wanting to…

— Lisa Jewell

I guess that’s the beauty of books. When they finish they don’t really finish.

— Markus Zusak

When you start off with your first book, people assume that you're like all the characters in the book - and it does complicate…

— Irvine Welsh

Few of those who fill the world with books, have any pretensions to the hope either of pleasing or instructing. They have often no…

— Samuel Johnson

There aren't too many people out there who can start one of my books and not finish it. I don't think too many writers…

— Joy Fielding

No one should ever finish a book they're not enjoying, no matter how popular or well reviewed the book is.

— Nancy Pearl

If you are going to make a book end badly, it must end badly from the beginning.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

The way I feel about every book is this: you don't finish it, you abandon it. All of my books have in some sense…

— Russell Banks

“Every book begins and ends with other people- the readers who suggest the book to us and encourage us to read it, the talented…

— Donalyn Miller

If you gone start something finish it, never close a book without finishing its chapter.

— Alyssa Tillmon