Almost Quote by Jon Krakauer

I did a lot of my writing as though I was an academic, doing some piece of research as perfectly as possible.

— A. S. Byatt

Sometimes you have a period piece where you have to research around it but, if the writers have done their homework well enough, the…

— Mads Mikkelsen

Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to…

— Octavia Butler

When you do your research write down whatever interests you. Whatever stimulates your imagination. Whatever seems important. A story is built like a stone…

— Roland Smith

The heart and soul of good writing is research; you should write not what you know but what you can find out about.

— Robert J. Sawyer

When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.

— David McCullough

I use all kinds of resources for researching my novels. I'm not shy about calling up experts and asking questions, or emailing, or buying…

— Rachel Caine

Back when I was looking for my next step and was researching Gannett, I was interested in who was leading the various businesses within…

— Gracia Martore

A publisher friend of mine suggested that I write a book about my grandfather, who had just died. I had nothing else to fill…

— Kevin Macdonald

Whether I'm at home and researching online or whether I'm in the studio just drawing, I think I'm more interested in practical research -…

— Camille Henrot

Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect…

— Richard Hatch

I spent more than 20 years of my professional career researching and developing renewable energy sources.

— Jerry McNerney