Book Quote by Larry Hagman Download Open image “I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.” — Larry Hagman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Education Writing
It was something I never expected to - I never expected the book would sell in the first place. I was hoping for a… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. There were times when I was afraid I would never sell another book, but I never doubted I'd write another… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I was a first-time writer, so I did as I was told. I hadn’t realized it (the original book) had survived, so was surprised… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea. — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I like to write and that's why I write. I don't think about how much the book will sell. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
So my first book I had no experience having written a book, but each book is a little snapshot of who you are at… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I never met an author who admitted that people did not buy his book because it was dull. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
My first novel didn't sell well. It was really painful and humiliating and shocking to me. — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
For the novels I wrote before selling anything, I didn't outline much. I had a vague idea of the story. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Comedy is not funny. Comedy is hard work and timing and lots and lots of rehearsals. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Later on when it became a routine it was not as exciting I'll admit that. The first three years were wonderful, the rest were… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
I had a real epiphany. I guess it was during and after the operation. I did what's a common thing; I kind of raised… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
All my heroes, I guess, like John Wayne and all those guys, they drank and they smoked and did all the manly things. It… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
It always annoys me when stars grumble about fans coming up to them in the street. I love it. These young stars today with… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Five hundred thousand Americans die from tobacco poisoning every year, and it's legal. I don't know, it just that's the - you can't stop… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Marijuana you can give up, I've given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
There used to be three networks, and now there are 40 million networks. There's a lot more competition out there, too. We would bring… — Larry Hagman 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
