Any Quote by Jacqueline Susann Download Open image “I don't think any novelist should be concerned with literature.” — Jacqueline Susann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Any Books Concerned Literature Novelist Should Think
I don't think any novelist should be concerned with literature…literature should be left to essayists. — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
People without hope not only don't write novels, but what is more to the point, they don't read them. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Today there are a lot of novelists who seem to be writing to be reviewed, not read. — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Literature remains an indispensable human activity, in which the reader and the writer are engaged of their own volition. Hence, literature has no duty… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Reviewers do not read books with much care . . . their profession is more given to stupidity and malice and literary ignorance even… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
All of a writer that matters is in the book or books. It is idiotic to be curious about the person. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
The fact is that in this day and age I don't think any novelist can assume that a book will get attention. — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature. — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
“Neely O'Hara: [drunk in a bar] Who's stoned? I am merely traveling incognito.” — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
People parted, years passed, they met again- and the meeting proved no reunion, offered no warm memories, only the acid knowledge that time had… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
“Everyone should at least try to do the thing he wants to do. Later in life situations and responsibilities force people to compromise. But… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
“They drummed you out of Hollywood, so you come crawling back to Broadway. But Broadway doesn't go for booze and dope. Now get out… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time. — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
Do not measure the number of tragedies you sustain, but to quantify the success you derive from them. — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
“So what? You're no worse off than if you hadn't asked. At least this way you give yourself a fifty-fifty chance” — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
“Pensa-se de dia – a – dia. Se começamos a pensar no futuro, no nosso futuro pessoal, perdemos a coragem. E, de repente, lembramo-nos… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
“She was climbing Mount Everest and the air was invigorating and wonderful. Even if every second verged on crisis, this was part of living… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
I don't think any novelist should be concerned with literature…literature should be left to essayists. — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
Never judge anyone by another's opinions. We all have different sides that we show to different people. — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A lot of people have been saying 'The 100' reminds them of 'Lord Of The Flies,' 'Lost' and 'Battlestar Galactica,' and all of those… — Marie Avgeropoulos Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program. — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
Anyone who's read my 'Terror in the Skies' series knows that I have not been writing with an eye toward approval from any government… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them;… — Tom Wlaschiha Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image