Appreciate Quote by Ronald Blythe

An old novel has a history of its own.

— Alexander Smith

“Living is something most of us postpone, isn't it? We sell the present for a chance at a future where we may do our…

— Brian Garfield

The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.

— Willa Cather

“Now his children are getting old too, like him, and they have children and nobody wants the old man any more and they are…

— Betty Smith

“Here I am, the brand new me living the same old life.”

— Jay Asher

“What’s the point of living until old age if you forget to live on your way there?”

— T.S. Joyce

Why did people ask "What is it about?" as if a novel had to be about only one thing.

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Radio, or at least the kind of radio we're proposing to do, can cut through that. It can reach people who would otherwise never…

— Daniel Alarcon

I've had stuff of mine adapted by other people, so I've come to the conclusion that a movie is a different form from a…

— Donald E. Westlake

At the time I begin writing a novel, the last thing I want to do is follow a plot outline. To know too much…

— Elmore Leonard

No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o’clock…

— Ishmael Reed

“It’s a novel, right? What’s it about?” Why did people ask “What is it about?” as if a novel had to be about only…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“The one thing is fiction in a novel and the other thing is reality. With fiction you don't make a fuss - you can…

— Anonymous

I know a lot of people think a cappella is this cutesy, kind of novel thing.

— Kevin Olusola

All I hear is the people that appreciate me.

— Greg Hardy