Books Quote by Kameron Hurley

“Why don't we have a little game? Let's pretend that we're human beings, and that we're actually alive.”

— John Osborne

“a reason why not. And—and, let’s pretend”

— Jonathan Kellerman

Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around.

— Suzanne Collins

And I wonder if there is really any point to what I'm doing, or what I'm supposed to make of a world where a…

— Stephen King

When you have spent an important part of your life playing Let's Pretend, it's often easy to see symbolism where none exists.

— Gene Tierney

Let's not pretend that all of a sudden, this is some new system.

— Mark Shields

Let's not pretend we have too much of a democracy here, because we don't.

— Steven Van Zandt

Abstracts, abridgments, summaries, etc., have the same use with burning-glasses,--to collect the diffused light rays of wit and learning in authors, and make them…

— Jonathan Swift

Before publishers' blurbs were invented, authors had to make their reputations by writing.

— Laurence J. Peter

It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she seldom is.

— Gertrude Atherton

“Book authors are in high demand for speaking engagements and appearances; they are the new ‘celebrity’ and celebrities gain access. Authors not only make…

— Kytka Hilmar-Jezek

A misconception that exists in the eyes of the general reading population is that authors make truckloads of money.

— Ravi Subramanian