Book Quote by Lisa Jewell

I always have the impression that I write the same book.

— Patrick Modiano

One of the more interesting things I've learnt since becoming a writer is that if you like the book, you'll generally like the person.…

— Meg Rosoff

Every time you hear someone read your book and liked your book, you're never sure whether that's going to follow with a similar remark…

— Joshua Ferris

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

Certainly not every reader has liked every one of my books, but I think that's a good thing because it means I'm not repeating…

— Julia Quinn

I always say that, for me, writing a book is like a wacky Greyhound bus trip - I know where I'm starting and where…

— Deb Caletti

Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing…

— Carl Hiaasen

It's a terrible thing for a book, when you feel like you're supposed to like it.

— Lev Grossman

That's the thing about a great book. Every time you read it, it's different, because you're different. You've changed since the last time you…

— Jessica Zafra

I get thousands of letters, and they give me a feeling of how each book is perceived. Often I think I have written about…

— Isabel Allende

All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and…

— Zadie Smith

I always feel that the book I'm working on is my last book.

— Lorrie Moore