Book Quote by Robin Sloan

There's more fiction in my life than in books, so I don't bother with them.

— Richard Harris

Fiction is the thing I esteem most in my own work; I feel that, even if it's no good, only I could have written…

— Edmund White

As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being a scientist…

— Daniel H. Wilson

Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.

— Walter Jon Williams

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb…

— Joan D. Vinge

I read many wonderful novels, though I now find the idea of literary fiction obsolete.

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.

— Oscar Wilde

I will literally read anything, regardless of genre, fiction or non-fiction, as long as it's well written.

— Diana Gabaldon

I have great faith in the future of books - no matter what form they may take - and of science fiction.

— Connie Willis

I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics.

— Richard Attenborough

Non-fiction books have helped me enormously with lots of my books.

— Gillian Cross

I love all kinds of books, which include fiction and non-fiction.

— Mukul Dev