Books Quote by Nishan Panwar

I think it's all to the good that a writer shouldn't be too famous. Because, in a country where a writer may be famous,…

— Jorge Luis Borges

I've enjoyed being a famous writer-except that every once in a while you have to write something.

— Ken Kesey

All writers have the idea that they are famous.

— Heather O'Neill

“He was always being told that writers never become famous or rich, but of course that was not why he wrote, he wrote simply…

— Andrew James Pritchard

Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.

— Peter Carey

I always ask young writers, 'Are you certain you want to be a writer? If you're absolutely sure, then do it.' If you really…

— Herbert Gold

I'm not the most famous guy in the world; my work is spread out across different mediums, and I never write the same kind…

— Doug TenNapel

I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous…

— Anonymous

That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor…

— J. M. Coetzee

Unfortunately many young writers are more concerned with fame than with their own work... It's much more important to write than to be written…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like…

— Rick Riordan

I didn't write to be famous; I wrote to keep a record.

— Gloria Emerson