About Quote by Stephan Pastis

What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm…

— Herbert Hoover

Inspiration is easy. The hard part is getting the inspiration onto 300 pages in an interesting, cohesive, easy-to-read but hard-to-forget story.

— Janet Evanovich

I have never been clever enough - or egotistical enough to spend 300 pages dipping into the sludge of my own subconscious.

— Winston Graham

One of my rigid goals is to keep each book under 300 pages because I think so much nonfiction is literally weighty that people…

— Thomas Cahill

I want my characters to really overuse their coping mechanisms to the point where they break down within 300 pages.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I'd like to meet fewer people who say 'Oh, I want to write a book, here are 10 pages I've written,' and more 'Oh,…

— Teju Cole

I won't read a book that starts with a description of the weather. I don't read books over 300 pages, though I'll make an…

— Elmore Leonard

It’s a wonderful thing when you look inside your own heart and like what you see.

— Erwin McManus

I think portraying human beings trying to hold on to their humanity against pretty much certain odds that they'll die horribly in some way…

— Scott M. Gimple

With the film around for 25 years and the show being around even longer - still running and continuing to fill house all around…

— Richard O'Brien

Coincidence is a wonderful thing.

— Humphrey Lyttelton

To encounter a fine book and have time to read it is a wonderful thing.

— Natalie Goldberg