Book Quote by Richard Curtis

Most writers can write books faster than publishers can write checks.

— Richard Curtis

“All aspiring writers say these things: "I will not compromise and write a best seller!"—as if they could! There may be a few totally…

— May Sarton

“It's a terrible mistake to let the perfect get in the way of the good. If you wait to publish until you have written…

— Anonymous

“Not everything written is worth being published.”

— Anymonous

Money to a writer is time to write.

— Frank Herbert

I think one of the mistakes typically with authors is they have written more books than they've read.

— Larry Winget

“People say that writers write for money. From my own experience that's not true. I write for me. I publish for money.”

— Greg Curtis

“You know what a publisher is? He’s a failed writer whose father was rich enough that he’s able to appropriate other people’s talents.”

— Joël Dicker

“Readers have some peculiar notions about the status of writers, the most foolish of which is that writers are treated like royalty by their…

— Reed Farrel Coleman

“It takes a week to write a book, but it takes years to write a good one.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's…

— Colette

“Books exceed authors' lifespan.”

— Toba Beta