Fame Quote by Jonathan Kellerman

It's a very nice kind of quasi-fame being a writer, because you remain largely anonymous and you can have a private life, which I…

— Khaled Hosseini

I like to think of myself as an unmediated novelist - or perhaps a national novelist.

— E. L. Doctorow

I realized that my identity as a novelist was private. Only I knew how much of a novelist I was!

— Alexander Chee

As the writer of a pseudonymous book, I gave up my own accumulated history as a novelist and became what I had been as…

— Susan Shreve

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

— Catherine Deneuve

I wonder if I'll meet one person that knows enough people that can get me recognized as a writer. Oh I already have he…

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

I think of myself as a songwriter, a weaver of story and imagination in a way that a novelist might write a book.

— PJ Harvey

The fact that I stay anonymous means I can exhibit wherever I want. No one knows my name, so it's easy for me to…

— JR

That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor…

— J. M. Coetzee

One of the things you want as a successful writer is the anonymity.

— Irvine Welsh

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.

— Fannie Hurst

I think most writers, in a sense, have this desire to disappear, to be absolutely anonymous, to be removed in some way: that comes…

— Sam Shepard