Any Quote by Stewart O'Nan

I've never been averse to a little risk - after all, writing without risk is not really writing at all. Sometimes one has to…

— Jasper Fforde

A writer has to take all the risks of putting down what he sees.

— James A. Baldwin

As a science-fiction writer, I feel my responsibility is to look ahead and see the dangers of what might happen and try to warn…

— Nick Sagan

If there was no risk, it wouldn't be art. It wouldn't be worth making. There is risk even in a fairy tale. Fiction is…

— Chris Abani

In the case of anything, there is risk, but there are risks worth taking.

— Rick Carlisle

I think you always need to take new, big risks from a storytelling point of view.

— Chris Chibnall

Fiction is risky for writers also in that the process of making certain books, of shaping certain narratives, leaves scars and marks on your…

— Chris Abani

I think I was able to endure risks not because I was ambitious about great stories but I was curious as a journalist.

— Hark-Joon Lee

I'm not a risk-taker; that's probably why I write - because when you're easily bored, but you don't like taking risks, you end up…

— Catherine Jinks

It’s all risk. And if it isn’t, it needs to be. The real trick is to find the risk that is right for you,…

— Jim Krusoe

I don't believe that there are dangerous writers: the danger of certain books is not in the books themselves but in the passions of…

— Octavio Paz

Fiction is more dangerous than nonfiction because it can seduce better. I think we all know this, know that deeper truths can be approached…

— Chris Abani