Love Quote by Richard Selzer

“If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words.”

— Jamie L. Harding

“He read with intensity and was passionately in love with every character, every turn of plot or twist of language. He made the characters…

— Sarah Ockler

“If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die.”

— Mik Everett

“I doubt if ever one ceases to love, but one can cease to be in love as easily as one can outgrow an author…

— Graham Greene

“I was determined that in fiction anyway two men should fall in love and remain in it for the ever and ever that fiction…

— E.M. Forster

“He was always meant to fall in love with her and have his love returned. He feels light – so light, all dark thoughts…

— Tabitha Suzuma

“If you fall in love with a character, then you are actually falling in love with the author that wrote the character. Therefore, you…

— Heather Dowell

“When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, wither do we turn? To the murder column; and there we…

— George Bernard Shaw

“I’ve read countless literary works that detail the longing and ache that characters have for someone they love, and over time, I have developed…

— Jessica Park

“Falling in love with a writer is a dangerous thing, isn't it? The only thing you get out of it sometimes is immortality.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“He admires as a lover, not as a connoisseur. To satisfy me, those characters must be united. I could not be happy with a…

— Jane Austen

“...sometimes I do actually forget that the person to whom I owe that love is a real person, complete in himself, not someone who…

— Jose Saramago