Book Quote by Joan Didion

I haven't run out of ideas yet. Usually while I'm working on a book, I'm doing research for the next one!

— Jodi Picoult

Always I'm working on some of book. That's the way I make a living.

— Jimmy Carter

For the first time I am working on a book that is not limited and that will take every bit of experience and thought…

— John Steinbeck

I always feel that the book I'm working on is my last book.

— Lorrie Moore

When I'm working on a book, I try to do eight pages a week. That seems like a good amount. Less than that, I'm…

— Colson Whitehead

I never know where I'm headed when I'm working on a book.

— Marisa Silver

I was working on the book, but in a very subterranean kind of a fashion. And I think that giving yourself permission to respect…

— Emily Barton

I am working on a book urging the beating to death of baby whales using the dead bodies of baby seals.

— Paul Fussell

I think, as a writer, you spend most of your time working on the book alone.

— Jenny Han

“The writer is always working on a book, even when not writing.”

— Antonio Callado

As a writer, even as a child, long before what I wrote began to be published, I developed a sense that meaning itself was…

— Joan Didion

Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body…

— Salman Rushdie