Always trying Quote by Miranda July

There is a huge difference between writing a book, which is a private activity I engage in with myself, and wanting to engage in…

— Michelle Tea

Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find it, I…

— Paul Auster

For me a book has always been a chance to reach out and connect to someone and not be alone.

— Margaret Stohl

We all face difficulties of our own, and how comforting it is to immerse yourself in a book - my book, any book, any…

— Debbie Macomber

I think I've written 40 books, and none of them have been heavy on action. I'm an introspective person.

— Lois Lowry

As a writer, I try to turn my feelings and experiences into a different form entirely, something that gives me mastery over them and…

— Scott Spencer

I've been approached a few times to write a book, but it's always a concept or a plan that I've not actually done myself.

— Gemma Atkinson

I really strive to bring something new to each book. I don't want to write the same book over and over again.

— Robert Crais

Ive really written my books for my husband and our family. Theyve brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were…

— Pamela Stephenson

Expressing your thoughts and feelings to someone else is not as simple as writing it in a book. It takes courage.

— Wazim Shaw

For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form of lived…

— Rachel Cusk

The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.

— Sheryl Crow