Books Quote by Sherwood Smith Download Open image “I was as eager a writer as I was a reader.” — Sherwood Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Eager Reader Writer Writing
I wasn't a very good writer before college. I don't think I was a very good reader. — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a writer initially. It was not my thing, but I was an avid reader. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
I had to decide if I wanted to be known as a writer or a reader. I chose writer. — Nathan Lowell Copy Share Image
If the writer were more like a reader, he’d be a reader, not a writer. It’s as uncomplicated as that. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
If there had been a job of being a reader, I would have taken that, because I love to read and I don't love… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
For one reason or another, I became a passionate reader when I was very little. As soon as I could read, I wanted to… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
It would have been funny if I had been an observer and not a participant, an idea that gave me a disconcerting insight into… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
I have made number mistakes - I have such bad number dyslexia that I can look at a number and see the wrong one.… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“War is a convenient fix for government problems if it happens somewhere else. To other people.” — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“If your opponent is better armed and has longer reach, then surprise is your only ally. And then you'd better hope he's half asleep.” — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
As a kid, I pretty much got nothing but scorn, and occasionally active animus, for writing fantasy and squirreling it away in my closet… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“Fall in love with heart, not head, to trouble you’re led. Fall in love with heart and mind, then true love you’ll find.” — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
I had seen ardency in men's eyes, but I had only felt it once. With Flauvic, false and therefore easy to dismiss. I suddenly… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt. — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
