Books Quote by Maureen Johnson

“An author is similar to an actor. They play many characters in their lives—photographer, nurse, dancer, doctor, writer, etc. As an author, you have…

— Mischa Temaul

An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if…

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Writing is transmogrifying, not just for the reader but also for the author; an author becomes someone he or she isn't by living the…

— Robert J. Sawyer

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they don't fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

Authors are ordinary people who usually start to live apart, in the imagination, because they dont fit in with normal, healthy people.

— Henry Williamson

I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written.

— Dean Wesley Smith

To say that an author is a reader or a reader an author, to see a book as a human being or a human…

— Alberto Manguel

For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation... they are coming from something that totally has nothing to do…

— Eric Jerome Dickey

An author's characters do what he wants them to do.

— W. E. B. Griffin

A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.

— Karl Kraus

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world. That means trying to understand, take in, connect with, what wickedness human…

— Susan Sontag

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann