Book Quote by Paulo Coelho

It wasn't conscious, but I guess that one book is the reaction to the other. The first is so imprisoned in a male point-of-view,…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

You don't know when you are immersed in a book what the reaction to it will be, but I feel great about 'The Lake…

— Kim Edwards

I think every book is a reaction to everything you're written before, and most immediately to the book you wrote just before.

— David Bezmozgis

“I often have the feeling that even at the best of times literary criticism is fraudulent, since in the absence of any accepted standards…

— George Orwell

You have to surrender to your mediocrity, and just write. Because it's hard, really hard, to write even a crappy book. But it's better…

— Cheryl Strayed

“If you can't write a book, write a chapter. If you can't do that, write a page, a sentence or a word. For it…

— Tarun Betala

Early on my career, I figured out that I just have to write the book I have to write at that moment. Whatever else…

— Colson Whitehead

The fact of the matter is that you should really stop concerning yourself with writing a book because anyone can write a book that…

— Ashly Lorenzana

It's always a better choice to write a new book than it is to keep pounding your head against the submissions wall with a…

— Diana Peterfreund

I think, for me, there's The Book I Should Write and The Book I Wanted to Write - and they weren't the same book.…

— Marlon James

The only way to write a book, I’m fond of telling people, is to actually write a book. That’s how you write a book.

— Anne Enright

When I write a book I write the best that I can and so much of that for me is following the book's demands,…

— Micheline Aharonian Marcom