Book Quote by Jeffrey Ford Download Open image ““No one gives a shit if you write a book or not.”” — Jeffrey Ford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Writing
“No one cares about books, that’s why you can write anything you want in them.” — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Many people can and have written books, but many have nothing to say.” — Amy Rogers Copy Share Image
“You wrote a fucking book. Do you know how many people wish they could do that, or how many people talk about doing it… — Rachel Lynn Solomon Copy Share Image
“Books should be full of stuff you could never say to people in public.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“I don't care if only a handful of people read my books, the stories must be told. I will never give up writing” — Christy Sloat Copy Share Image
“People say everybody has a book inside them, so why not make your life a great story?” — Martha Louise Hunter Copy Share Image
“To our benefit, death isn't affected by an economic failure, and it never takes a holiday. In addition, a bereaved rich man is easier… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“Illegal' takes on a whole new meaning when you're loaded like Barnes. The rich have a separate rule book. To them if it makes… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“As we followed him down a hall to a back bedroom, he told us that he owned the house. “Unfortunately, it’s not haunted,” he… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“I thought of a line from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, “As idle as a painted ship / Upon a painted ocean.” — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“He was a good con man, but not a great con man. He wasn't ruthless enough. He had all the tricks, all the techniques,… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“It’s every man for himself,” he said, and went back to reading. After my mother had died and he’d been laid off from his… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“May God be everywhere you are about to look and absent where you already have.” — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“Romance," said Antony. "A con so crazy that by the time the bullet's in the chamber, you don't know if you've taken someone or… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“As Schell had taught me, "a con starts when there is something you want and you are blocked from attaining it by certain obstacles.… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“I hold no preconceived prejudice against anyone," he'd said, "because to do so is utter folly for someone in my line of work. It's… — Jeffrey Ford Copy Share Image
“Simplicity and subtlety make for the best con. A distraction should lead the mark's attention upward, either toward the sky or to some better… — Jeffrey Ford 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image