Books Quote by Simon Mawer

Sometimes I - I try not to read too many fiction or novels.

— John Mica

While writing a novel, I don't read anything new in fiction. I am too engrossed.

— Jane Gardam

I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.

— Irvine Welsh

I read all the time. Sometimes I get asked if I've thought about writing a novel.

— Noah Baumbach

When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something…

— Carl Hiaasen

I tend not to read fiction - I'll read one novel a year during the summer - but I do read a lot of…

— David Lammy

I used to read only fiction. Now I don't read much, only occasionally, such as a Cormac McCarthy or a Jim Harrison novel.

— David Quammen

I spend most of my time reading non-fiction of all sorts. Then poetry. Then fiction to blurb. Then fiction I want to read.

— Jim Shepard

I find now I'm reading a lot more nonfiction, simply because every time I read fiction, I think I can write it better. But…

— Chris Claremont

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.

— Tom Sizemore

I'm always reading several books at the same time, depending on how deeply engrossed in it I am, if it's fiction and if it…

— Andie MacDowell

I hardly read fiction; I mostly read nonfiction. I like to examine material things.

— Bennett Miller