America Quote by Neil Gaiman

My guiltiest pleasure is Harry Stephen Keeler. He may have been the greatest bad writer America has ever produced. Or perhaps the worst great…

— Neil Gaiman

“Ever since the days when such formidable mediocrities as Galsworthy, Dreiser, Tagore, Maxim Gorky, Romain Rolland and Thomas Mann were being accepted as geniuses,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.

— Conor Oberst

It is said that an Author won't become a great writer until they've suffered. I guess I'm in the throws of a Best Seller…

— Christel Tait

I have so many favorite authors; I can't name just one.

— Gena Showalter

Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader.

— Cynthia Voigt

The most underrated of all contemporary American writers of fiction.

— William March

“I read a lot of bad books- books so bad that they aren't even published,which is quite a feat, when you consider what is…

— Robert Harris

I've always liked authors such as Philip K. Dick and Ray Bradbury.

— Bill Pullman

“Great books can be ruined by bad writers.”

— Travis Simmons

The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing; every one must be an author; some…

— Martin Luther