Chance Quote by Megan Chance

I know some writers that have a million novel ideas, but I don't.

— Laura van den Berg

And when you start the season writing process, you just pitch a bunch of different ideas. In the end, you probably have 20 ideas…

— Brendan Hunt

Ideas are the easy part. The hard part is writing them down.

— Patricia C. Wrede

I've only had four ideas for a novel in my life, and I've written all of them.

— Joseph Heller

Ideas can come while reading a good novel.

— Ben van Berkel

Before you can write a novel you have to have a number of ideas that come together. One idea is not enough.

— Joyce Carol Oates

My advice is not to wait to be struck by an idea. If you're a writer, you sit down and damn well decide to…

— Andy Rooney

Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.

— Sarah Zettel

I have ideas all of the time from the beginning, but they never really wind up turning out like I thought they would.

— Danger Mouse

I feel like I have a lot of novel ideas, but they often come up while I'm already in the process of working on…

— Matt de la Pena

The idea is not enough. And the most annoying thing for me as a writer is that people will come up to me and…

— Irvine Welsh

Sometimes an old idea gets relegated to the back of the line in the mad delight of a new idea, one you've never had…

— Neil Gaiman