Books Quote by Julian Gough Download Open image ““The novel cannot submit to authority.”” — Julian Gough ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Novel Power Writing
“Publishing a book does not make you an authority or an expert. Authorship doesn’t not equal authority.” — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
“The oldest rule in the book is that you can delegate authority, but never responsibility—not even to higher authority.” — Taylor Anderson Copy Share Image
“The novel, I submit, is not merely the ultimate goal. It is also the place to start.” — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
In fiction there can be no appeal to any authority outside the book itself. . . . the thing has to look true, and… — Percy Lubbock Copy Share Image
“Now that I was a novelist, I could not face the ignominy of failing to produce novels.” — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
“As long as a reader hasn't willingly put down his book, he is a potentially dangerous individual.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing a book with completely fictitious characters is like running a democracy, centered around a capital state. You constantly live with the fear &… — Shomprakash Sinha Roy Copy Share Image
“then to write this book. Jobs surprised me by readily acknowledging that he would have no control over it or even the right to… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Authority is a responsible form of power; it should be given to responsible man.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“The Future is an illusion because, at the most fundamental level, Choice is an illusion. I am a believer in the theory, popular among… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
Love, I thought to myself abstractedly. Not 'This is love' or 'Is this love?' Not a sentence, not a certainty, not a thought with… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
You said you didn't want to get involved with me,that one of us would get hurt and how you couldn't bear it. Well that… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
Toasted Heretic should have been cherished and helped, rather than ignored or sneered at, or put down as "quirky band with an arrogant singer".… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
“Reasons aren't really things that make you do other things. Reasons are things that you make up, much later, to reassure everyone that we… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
“And a thought spoke quietly from under that thought, there is no God. God is a pattern we impose on chaos. Just like beauty.… — Julian Gough Copy Share Image
Hurt is a part of life. To be honest, I think hurt is a part of happiness, that our definition of happiness has gotten… — Julian Gough 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
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb 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
