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“It is not up to the writer to create a masterpiece. That is what readers do.”

— Bart J. Gilbertson

“A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one.”

— Carl Sandburg

“You only really discover a masterpiece after a third or fourth reading, don’t you agree?” “And how can you tell something is a masterpiece?”…

— Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

“And when I think there are people around me who complain they can't find anything good to read. What nonsense ... every month you…

— Laurence Cossé

“For God sake write and don't worry about what the boys will say nor whether it will be a masterpiece nor what. I write…

— Ernest Hemingway

“All we can do is write, but its up to the reader to decide if we wrote masterpieces or empty silliness, and there is…

— Uma Nnenna

“A great book does not have to be a literary masterpiece with complicated sentences and words no one has heard of. It has to…

— Amanda Mackey

“Every masterpiece grows from the seed of imagination.”

— R.S. Johnson

“...perhaps the sweetest moment in writing is the arrival of that idea for a book which never has to be written, which is never…

— Julian Barnes

“few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“There is beauty in each word of a Book; as once it was just a mere thought in the authors head!”

— Mrudula G B

“He wondered what book he might be reading when he finally breathed his last, and determined to grab a good one as soon as…

— Andrew Peterson