Backfire Quote by Ruth Ozeki

I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating…

— Gary Ross

There's a point at which writing a book, or a long article, begins to feel like mental labor, and it's too painful to connect…

— Alexandra Fuller

The only process that comes close to the process of writing a whole book, in my experience, is childbirth. There is this moment when…

— Alexandra Fuller

I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.

— Dakota Blue Richards

It takes an awful lot of time to not write a book.

— Douglas Adams

It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.

— Gertrude Stein

Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14 years to…

— Avi

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that…

— Anatole Broyard

As a digital creator, there's been so much pressure to write a book because so many of my peers have done it. I've been…

— Lilly Singh

Nobody has time to write a book. Some people just do it anyhow.

— Sharyn McCrumb

It's hard for me to think of writing a novel, because it takes so long.

— Jonathan Ames

It's true that I have spoken about doing a book before, but then everyone you speak to is planning to write a book.

— Dylan Moran