Also Quote by Niels Arden Oplev

Picture books are an emotional medium. They need to make us feel something.

— Marla Frazee

An image often propels the novel, gets it started. For me, it's an image that has a lot of emotion connected to it.

— Will Hobbs

When you write a book, you want to have fidelity to the character. Characters and their emotions guide the structure of the novel.

— David Bezmozgis

Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always begin with…

— S. E. Hinton

“Sometimes, when I read, it's not just fiction while I'm between the pages. It’s real. My heart races when they kiss, and I get…

— Emma Hart

Good books put a finger on emotions that are deeply our own - but that we could never have described on our own.

— Alain de Botton

“I find myself subject to the entire range of emotions and reactions that a great book will call forth from its reader. I chuckle,…

— Ammon Shea

When you are living a character, the emotional graph comes pretty organically.

— Koel Mallick

We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a…

— Roger Ebert

You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.

— Jack Huston

I think the book is less emotional than the film. With the film, the emotions are much more raw and in front. In the…

— Salman Rushdie

“I'd said to them that when we read fiction, we pour our own paricular store of emotions - say, the sense of loss we…

— Chandler Burr