Book Quote by Tao Lin

The first book was my first attempt at writing full-length prose.

— Neil Simon

I really absolutely loved writing my first book.

— Jill Davis

My first book was an adult novel, 'Down Among the Gods,' published by Virago, and I've written poems as well, a slim volume of…

— Kate Thompson

My first book was the book that changed my life.

— Stephen Ambrose

So I really began as a failed poet - although when I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by…

— Nicholson Baker

I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.

— Toni Morrison

When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry.

— Nicholson Baker

So my first book I had no experience having written a book, but each book is a little snapshot of who you are at…

— Chang-Rae Lee

I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.

— Malcolm Gladwell

The first two books that I did by myself were long stories in verse. I knew I could do that because I'd written a…

— Natalie Babbitt

In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing…

— Evelyn Lau

I was writing my first book when I was in college. I was a teenager.

— Jenny Han