Book Quote by Mark Z. Danielewski

I cannot write long books; I leave that for those who have nothing to say.

— Celia Green

but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.

— Jane Austen

In a way, the main fault of all books is that they are too long.

— Luc de Clapiers

“If a book is well written, I always find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

I think shorter books are going to become more and more of the trend. So I don't think you have to write big, big,…

— Larry Winget

“If a book is well written,I always find it to short.”

— Jane Austen

It's a shameful thing to admit for someone who writes such long books, but I read so slowly that I almost subvocalize.

— Ron Chernow

Writing long books is a laborious and impoverishing act of foolishness: expanding in five hundred pages an idea that could be perfectly explained in…

— Jorge Luis Borges

I tend not to write books that are really, really long, and I'm also a pretty fast writer.

— Elizabeth Berg

“If a book is well written i would find it too short.”

— Jane Austen

It has often been said there’s so much to be read, you never can cram all those words in your head. So the writer…

— Dr. Seuss

“Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wants to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.”

— E.M. Forster