Authors Quote by Richard K. Morgan

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

— Jeanne Calment

Classic authors should be older than I am, and wiser, and on-top of all their deadlines.

— Neil Gaiman

There's a lot of young authors out there, and people do seem to forget: in order to write well, you do need to have…

— Richard K. Morgan

It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.

— John Berger

It takes a long time to publish a book.

— Kenneth Koch

An aging writer has the not insignificant satisfaction of a shelf of books behind him that, as they wait for their ideal readers to…

— John Updike

There's no reason that a writer, if they have some discipline and curiosities and passion, can't be vital for a long, long time.

— Peter Hedges

Once the initial excitement wears off and it's time to sit down to write, the authors are usually still very eager, but the reality…

— Deborah Reber

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.

— Cole Porter

young or old, good or bad, I don't think anything dies as slow and as hard as a writer.

— Charles Bukowski

The authors that in any nation last from age to age are very few, because there are very few that have any other claim…

— Samuel Johnson

There are a lot of authors in the world, so it's difficult to find a unique niche to present your take on things. That…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar