Book Quote by Ruskin Bond

The first book was my first attempt at writing full-length prose.

— Neil Simon

It took me 40 years to write my first book.

— Paulo Coelho

My first book was the book that changed my life.

— Stephen Ambrose

“The worst book I’ve ever read is “Ulysses,” by Joyce, because like my undergraduate college degree, that’s nine and a half years of my…

— Jarod Kintz

I began to write short pieces when I was living in a room too small to write a novel in.

— Angela Cartwright

My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.

— Tao Lin

I have a very short attention span, so books have never been my thing.

— Jason Jones

'Ninth House' is my first book for adults.

— Leigh Bardugo

'One With You' was the hardest book I have ever written. I rewrote it three times.

— Sylvia Day

Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, where, creeping…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I really absolutely loved writing my first book.

— Jill Davis

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

— Rick Riordan