Book Quote by Kate DiCamillo

Id always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in…

— Donald Ray Pollock

Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the…

— E. L. Doctorow

The greatest thing about writing a book is that at first it's all inchoate, but the more you work on it, the more the…

— George Saunders

Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say

— Jaron Lanier

The best books come from someplace inside. You don't write because you want to, but because you have to.

— Judy Blume

I primarily read fiction, and I read a good many wonderful books while writing 'The Visibles.'

— Sara Shepard

“...for some of us, books are as important as anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat,…

— Anne Lamont

“Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these…

— Anne Lamott

Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Books are great for if you want to work on the craft of writing for yourself, or, you know, to write novels or indie…

— Thomas Lennon

Great books write themselves, only bad books have to be written.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have…

— Ethan Canin