Beats Quote by Patton Oswalt

My mom handed me my first romance novel.

— Sylvia Day

I had a very realistic expectation of the level of success that it was possible to attain writing romance novels.

— Sylvia Day

Fiction novels, that's my game.

— David Benioff

By about the sixth romance I knew I wasn't in exactly the right place. I liked writing action. And I wanted to write a…

— Janet Evanovich

Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had nothing to…

— Jasmine Cresswell

I don't write romance novels.

— Nicholas Sparks

All my life I have been reading romance novels. Those stupid books ruined me. I've always wanted that fire that every book I ever…

— Aurora Rose Reynolds

I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance…

— Helen Fielding

My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.

— Brian Hodge

If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being.

— Albert Einstein

I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.

— Rainbow Rowell

I had novels to write, so I wrote them.

— Octavia E. Butler