Author Quote by Steve Smy Download Open image ““An author is like a jeweller, with words as their gemstones and imagination the precious metals.”” — Steve Smy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Author Books Gemstones Imagination Precious-metals Words
“A jewel's just a rock put under enourmous heat and pressure. Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Be like a diamond, precious and rare Not like a stone, found everywhere” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I either write the books or sell the jewels , and I'm kinda sentimental about the jewels.” — Ava Gardner Copy Share Image
“The most abundant and most precious of things: Thoughts and Dreams, can be found in every corner yet as precious as diamonds.” — StridingDream Copy Share Image
“Great art, I've always felt, is like a pearl; thousands of layers of creativity and sensibility built up around an inner core of money.” — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“She was the real treasure, more precious than sapphires, diamonds and gold. At the core of his ancient, cynical heart, he was an acquisitive… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
“If all our life is but a dream, fantastic posing greed, then I should sink my jewelry to the sea, for diamonds do appear… — Panic at the Disco Copy Share Image
“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people,… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Grayson: Fiction is just a lie anyway. Brianna: But it's not - it's a different kind of truth - it would be your truth… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Religion is like wax. How anyone deals with it is decisive for how it will look like.” — Ben Midland Copy Share Image
“Expression is a function of intention and intention emanates from your thought faculty.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write about them… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Betsy was so full of joy that she had to be alone. She went upstairs to her bedroom and sat down on Uncle Keith's… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when I'm alone. But when one is elevated into the stature… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image