College Quote by Sally Rooney

I always wanted to write a story about a couple coming to that moment in their relationship where either they keep on going or…

— Julie Delpy

I think, generally, romantic stories end with people together. But I'd like a story that ends, like, hopefully but not necessarily neatly.

— Jenny Han

I tried to write about my first marriage in a fictional version but got two pages into it and realised it was too personal.…

— Lisa Jewell

“When you have a steady and lifelong group of girlfriends, chances are the person you're telling the story to is actually part of the…

— Sloane Crosley

'The Story Of A Marriage' was initially a short story I wrote, and before that, it was a family story. It was a story…

— Andrew Sean Greer

I remember wanting to write a book with someone, the someone being Kate [DiCamillo], and we decided to write about two friends. We had…

— Kate DiCamillo

“Friendship often grows out of shared experiences”

— Andrew Hacker

“The bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation”

— Oscar Wilde

I suppose, the natural outgrowth about writing about two friends, it becomes about their friendship, and the complexities of it, and the way personality…

— Alison McGhee

“Most couples love to tell each other their stories and assume their meeting had something exceptional about it; countless pairings formed under the most…

— David Foenkinos

Growing up in a small town in upstate New York, some of the first real friendships I had were in chat rooms.

— Zoe Quinn

I've been in a long and happy relationship for 22 years and it's never inspired me to write anything. It's too good - nothing…

— Emma Donoghue