Book Quote by Jeffery Deaver

We don't outline, so we don't have prospective tasks to divide up. It's just, we start at the beginning and talk the first scene…

— Ethan Coen

“I write to close my eyes.”

— Franz Kafka

“If you're frightened of the countless number of books in the library, you'll never write anything, until you close your eyes and hold the…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I can hardly believe what these 12 caricatures [about Prophet Muhammad] have caused in the world. We Danes feel like we have been placed…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

You know, I feel like my job is to write a book. Then filmmakers come and they make a movie. And they're two really…

— Ayelet Waldman

Publishing a novel was such a proud thing for me. When I was a kid, I used to say to my mum and dad,…

— David Thewlis

I can't write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing.

— Ann Patchett

I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if…

— Miranda July

I learned that you can't write a book in the margins of your life. I'd forgotten how much uninterrupted time it takes to write…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I wanted to write a book about two women falling in love that wasn't hinged on tragedy or that involved some horrible identity-based misfortune.…

— Camille Perri

When you write a book, people legitimise it by actually reading the book and so it's almost okay to write another one.

— Eoin Macken

If you only write for 15 minutes at a time, you can write a book and still have time for Legos.

— Diana Abu-Jaber