Belief Quote by Larry Niven

There is a technical term for someone who confuses the opinions of a character in a book with those of the author. That term…

— Anonymous

I really believe that a writer is someone who has trained their mind to misbehave

— Brad Thor

The word 'idiot' comes from a Greek root meaning private person. Idiocy is the female defect: intent on their private lives, women follow their…

— Rebecca West

Idiot - A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. The Idiot's activity…

— Ambrose Bierce

An idiot is a person who lives in a very tiny place called: Idiocity. You can tolerate his idiocy for so long until you…

— London Mond

The writer's original perception of a character or characters may be as erroneous as the reader's.

— Stephen King

The original Greek word "idiotes" referred to people who might have had a high IQ, but were so self-involved that they focused exclusively on…

— Jim Hightower

A writer, or a beginning writer, is faced by the huge walls of self-consciousness. Most people think, "What if I say the wrong thing?…

— Richard Bach

The Novelist, afraid his ideas may be foolish, slyly puts them in the mouth of some other fool and reserves the right to disavow…

— Diane Johnson

A stupid person can make only certain, limited types of errors; the mistakes open to a clever fellow are far broader. But to the…

— Steven Brust

A person who persistently insults others, can be forced to feel foolish if, he is continuously ignored.

— Senora Roy

You can call someone a lousy writer. You can say you hate their book. You can even call a person 'white trash' but you…

— Carole Radziwill