Book Quote by Stefan Zweig

I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to…

— R. A. Salvatore

I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them vanished.

— Debra Hamel

For many, many years, I thought that I wasn't good enough or that I would never be able to create something that could touch…

— Marie Rutkoski

I can only write a book like 'The Tin Drum' or 'From the Diary of a Snail' at a special period of my life.…

— Gunter Grass

In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey.

— Jeanette Winterson

I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent that that…

— Ben Fountain

Books could be an incredible adventure. I stayed under my blanket and barely moved, and no one would have guessed how my mind raced…

— Paula McLain

I suppose I have written novels to find out what I thought about something and poems to find out what I felt about something.

— May Sarton

I thought I could never write a proper book; I'd never done it before. But I thought I could write a sequence. Then I…

— Tana French

The one thing that does happen, every time, though, is that I never get to write a book until I've already been thinking about…

— Charles Stross

“My illusions about the world caused me to think that in order to benefit by my reading I ought to possess all the knowledge…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Reading a book and having to re-read the same paragraph over and over again because your thoughts are too distracting.

— AmiT