Come Quote by Richard Flanagan

I'm not literary, and I'm not academic, and I don't think like a poet, so my stuff will never be like that.

— Tanya Saracho

I grew up on British fiction, and I write perhaps more directly out of that tradition.

— Claire Messud

“that there was no great literary tradition; there was only the tradition of the eventful death of every literary tradition…. "Then”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

There's no literary merit in my books.

— Clive Cussler

I'm not a great writer of literature. I'm an entertainer.

— Clive Cussler

I want to leave behind a literary legacy.

— Rupi Kaur

Know your literary tradition, savor it, steal from it, but when you sit down to write, forget about worshiping greatness and fetishizing masterpieces.

— Allegra Goodman

I am not a writer.

— Anonymous

Much of our poetry has the very best manners, but no character.

— Henry David Thoreau

I don't write a lot of fiction.

— John Rzeznik

I have no literary approach - except to literature.

— George Balanchine

As a writer, I'm not convinced that we are the best equipped to understand how we go about the business of literary production.

— Will Self