Book Quote by Lucy Corin

Early on my career, I figured out that I just have to write the book I have to write at that moment. Whatever else…

— Colson Whitehead

There are lots of stories about my culture that I think bring a whole other perspective to who we are and where we have…

— Joe Morton

“To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the…

— Richard Bausch

“The one thing I hope people take away from my books is that the world is not nearly as bad as it seems on…

— Michael Shusko

To some degree, we're all thinking about the same things. It's the zeitgeist. The trick, in a way, as a writer, is to hope…

— Jennifer Egan

I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. Ive got a lot of material. But a book about me? It…

— Kevin Spacey

“My culture may be different from yours, but that should not be a reason for you to sneer at it. If a bunch of…

— Gloria D. Gonsalves

I'm not saying I have to write a book that's ten times better than my counterparts, but I do think that I have to…

— Jesmyn Ward

I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. I've got a lot of material. But a book about me? It…

— Kevin Spacey

Your understanding of culture can be very skewed sometimes, depending on what you're taking in!

— Hiro Murai

If you want to have a creative culture, you can't get it by reading books. You get it by example.

— Barbara Corcoran

I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate.

— Elizabeth George