Book Quote by Tim Cahill

I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just, I think,…

— Ron Rash

My first book was called, 'Mountain, Get Out of My Way,' where I did an autobiographical sketch, if you will, looking back at myself…

— Montel Williams

My first book was the book that changed my life.

— Stephen Ambrose

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

— Malcolm Gladwell

The first book was a life story that I was hesitant to write anyway because I didn't feel like I had a real life…

— Bobby Bones

My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.

— Brian Hodge

I finished my first novel - it was around 300 pages long - when I was 16. Wrote one more before I got out…

— Michael Koryta

Last week I was just someone who had had a first novel published.

— Jon McGregor

My first novel, 'When You Were Mine,' was a very, very personal story and drew a lot on the people in my life and…

— Rebecca Serle

And then I wrote my first autobiography when I - well, it was 23 years ago. And since then I've written about one book…

— Joan Collins

I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of 1982.

— J. A. Jance

My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.

— Wilbur Smith