Books Quote by Sophie Kinsella

I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity…

— Mordecai Richler

If I wanted to make money I would have written another novel.

— James Ellroy

I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.

— Nora Roberts

I'm a professional. So before I published any novels, I'd always been writing stories.

— Jess Walter

I went into journalism in a grandiose way. I thought maybe I'd do a little journalism whilst I write the great novel of all…

— Neal Ascherson

I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories.

— Christine Feehan

I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.

— Francois Truffaut

No matter how much money I made from writing, I'd keep the bookstore job.

— Jami Attenberg

I write what I want to write. Period. I don't write novels-for-hire using media tie-in characters, I don't write suspense novels or thrillers. I…

— Bentley Little

I'd wanted to be a writer since I was knee-high. Once I knew that books were written by people and didn't just happen, it…

— Jon Spaihts

I'm a novelist at heart. How's that? And that's how I make my living, is I write novels.

— Nicholas Sparks

I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo…

— Rachel Johnson