Book Quote by Richard North Patterson

Write what you care about. If you do that, you stand the best chance of doing your best writing.

— Jerry Spinelli

Too many writers think that all you need to do is write well-but that's only part of what a good book is. Above all,…

— Nicholas Sparks

The golden rule of writing is to write what you care about. If you care about your topic, you'll do your best writing, and…

— Jerry Spinelli

Write what you want to read. The person you know best in this world is you. Listen to yourself. If you are excited by…

— Robin McKinley

Id always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in…

— Donald Ray Pollock

The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is to write the book that you would want to read, and hope other people…

— Ruth Ware

I think writing books is a way for me to work out certain issues. I write about what matters to me, always.

— Benjamin Alire Saenz

There are different reasons why people write: for themselves, or for other writers, or to get prizes, or keeping an audience in mind. In…

— Sarnath Banerjee

Write what you want to read. So many people think they need to write a particular kind of book, or imitate a successful style,…

— Cassandra Clare

The point really is that a writer tends to write a book that he or she tends to write. It's as simple as that.…

— Vikram Seth

Writers are stewards of the culture. Publishers, librarians, bookstore owners. We're all in this together. To write books that are gripping, important, that people…

— Scott Spencer

Writing is a job, a craft, and you learn it by trying to write every day and by facing the page with humility and…

— Stephen Dobyns