Boys Quote by Seth Godin

A writer is a world trapped in a person.

— Victor Hugo

This book had two authors, and they were both the same person.

— Terry Pratchett

“You can’t write novels about people who are timid, risk-averse and passive. Or you can, but they’re called literary novels.”

— Ken Follett

A writer is someone who writes!

— Pat Schneider

“But this one was a writer, not a reader.”

— Anthony Burgess

“There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. A writer who has to go into the streets is…

— Charles Bukowski

When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.

— Daphne du Maurier

“A story is a letter the author writes to himself”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

If you don't want to be in a story, don't know a writer.

— Ethan Mordden

The writer works in a lonely way.

— Irwin Shaw

Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but…

— Jane Birkin