Books Quote by Rachel Aaron Download Open image ““Tension is making the reader ask a question, and then not answering it.”” — Rachel Aaron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ask A Question Books Tension Truth Seeking Writer Writing
“The job of the writer isn't to answer questions. The job of the writer is to ask the questions for which there are no… — Jens Porup Copy Share Image
“Respond to demands with silence, respond to challenges with questions. It was amazing how it worked.” — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“I was not giving answers. I was trying to shake the reader loose from some preconceptions and induce him to think for himself, along… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Silence asks the questions that are too awkward to phrase. It even asks the questions one does not know to ask.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“If people don't want you to question something, that probably means you should question it.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, you get answers to questions you never thought to ask. And sometimes, the answers make you wish you hadn’t asked the questions in… — Zack Stentz Copy Share Image
“Nothing could kill a conversation quite like fighting back tears after you're asked a simple question.” — Katherine Pine Copy Share Image
“Reading is the most special of therapies for ending a tension-filled day.” — Shanthi Gopalan Copy Share Image
Tension is an interesting quality - and architecture must have it. There should be elements of the inexplicable, the mysterious, and the poetic in… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
“It’s one of humanity’s worst traits. Good intentions justify all kinds of terrible behavior.” Myron” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“(The sweet spot for traditional publishing is between 80k and 100k, though Fantasy can go up to 120k.)” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the price of doing the right thing is higher than we realize when we do it.” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“Every writing session after this realization, I dedicated five minutes (sometimes more, never less) and wrote out a quick description of what I was… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“A book is not a battle, nor is it a conquest. A book is a story, and telling it should be an enjoyable exercise.” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“The point I'm trying to make is that by recording my progress every day, I had the data I needed to start optimizing my… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“I know your mother has a secret stash. Can she get me a clean one? Free-range organic?” — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“I am a mage,” she replied with every ounce of haughtiness three years in a competitive doctoral program had taught her. “We bend the… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“As such, the first question you should be asking yourself isn’t “Is this a good book?” but "Is this really the story I want… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“How did you get in here?' (...) 'How I got here isn't important, because I could do it twenty times again, each time a… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
“Every writing session after this realization, I dedicated five minutes (sometimes more, never less) and wrote out a quick description of what I was… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
