Books Quote by Kameron Hurley Download Open image “I started writing books because I couldn't find the books I wanted to read on the shelf.” — Kameron Hurley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Find Read Started Writing
Since I was trying so hard to make books lead my life, I didn’t want to read them and then just put them back… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
Book stores drive me insane because I know that I will never be able to read everything I want to in my lifetime. — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
I don't like to write about things that bore me, and that means I steer far clear of writing books that are just like… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I grew up in a place where books were very, very scarce, and I loved to read. I used to read the writing on… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages. — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Write the book you've always wanted to read, but can't find on the shelf. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
I have a very short attention span, so books have never been my thing. — Jason Jones Copy Share Image
I never read books - and still don't read books - to develop them. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I'm terribly particular about what I read: lush writing, secondary world or seriously far-out science fiction, strong worldbuilding, dynamic characters. I need to have… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Living is the purpose, Roh. For however long we have to do it, we live. That's all. That's all the ever was." "We aren't… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
'The Stars are Legion' is part space opera, part thriller, about two warring families battling it out for control over a legion of organic… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Nyx was not a nice woman. She knew she didn’t deal with nice women. But she also knew the worst sorts of things these… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I understand that space travel and expansion is just as much about altering ourselves, our attitudes, our social structures, our very biology, as it… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I want to be constantly in awe of the possibilities of the universe. — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I watched a lot of 'Twilight Zone.' My mother was obsessed with the show, as it was a staple… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Short fiction isn't my natural form. It's taken a lot of work over the years to finally feel more comfortable writing stories under 80,000 words! — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Know that you're gonna screw up, and be OK with it, and do better next time. — Kameron Hurley 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