Books Quote by Ned Beauman

My novels come from within me; they are things I feel I want to do.

— Roddy Doyle

I start to get fixated on a story and a character and an idea, and at a certain point, I really want to do…

— Edward Norton

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

The books I write because I want to read them, the games because I want to play them, and stories I tell because I…

— Gary Gygax

When I want to read a novel, I write one.

— Benjamin Disraeli

One of the reasons why I don't write the same kind of book again and again is that I get bored very easily, so…

— Tibor Fischer

I do like books to be quite an intense experience, and that's the kind of novel I respond to as a reader.

— Jed Mercurio

Novels for me are how I find out what's going on in my own head. And so that's a really useful and indeed critical…

— Cory Doctorow

A novel is a journey into your own soul, and you seek there to discover those things that you share with all others.

— Richard Flanagan

I'm writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it. Don't be afraid to shake it up.

— Adriana Trigiani

I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.

— Toni Morrison

I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel -…

— Joan Didion