Book Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton

When I write a book, I write very cleanly from page one to the last page. I hardly ever write out of sequence.

— Gregory Maguire

If you think about writing a book, or when I did, it seems daunting, but when I began writing, it just started flowing.

— Jimmy O. Yang

When I'm writing, I try not to think things like, 'Gosh, I have to finish writing this book.' Books are very long and it's…

— Linda Sue Park

I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.

— Ferran Adria

I never write in a linear way. And I tell students not to. You can only know so much about a book when you…

— Carol Anshaw

I'm a very organised and rational and linear thinker, and you have to stop all that to write a novel.

— Hilary Mantel

You don't write a book. You write a sentence and then a paragraph and then a page and then a chapter. Looking at writing…

— Rebecca Serle

But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write…

— Jilly Cooper

Writing a book is like washing an elephant: there's no good place to begin or end, and it's hard to keep track of what…

— Azgraybebly Josland

My writing has always been a rather non-linear process. I've found if I get something down, I can listen to it and other things…

— Pauline Oliveros

There's a point at which writing a book, or a long article, begins to feel like mental labor, and it's too painful to connect…

— Alexandra Fuller

My way of writing a book is completely disorganized - to hurl myself at the problem, over and over.

— Richard Bach