Journalism Quote by Tom Rachman

“The office containing these two men was of such hushed opulence that it seemed as though their words were borne to one another on…

— Donald E. Westlake

“Dirty mugs crowded a side table, the recycling bin was overflowing, and stacks of letters stood unopened. It all told a tale of grief…

— Jane Harper

“He was nice. But the waitress spilled a drink in my lap during dinner, and then I noticed he had a piece of spinach…

— Maisey Yates

“He took a sheet of paper out of a desk drawer. But what would he write? The day’s work had hardly involved more than…

— Henning Mankell

“There were some things that needed to be said even if the person you were saying them to didn't understand; words that must be…

— Patti Callahan Henry

“Sometimes there are no words that fit into the space provided.”

— Shawn Smucker

“What lofty subject are you addressing in Tuesday’s column?” she asked. “Pencils! I’ve just discovered a source for the fat yellow pencils with thick…

— Lilian Jackson Braun

“. . .sometimes reading the same page over and over, until one sleepy afternoon something clicked, like a lock unlocking, and she saw those…

— Ken Kesey

“I’ve lost count of the number of times that I’ve sat at my kitchen table working on these pages, been interrupted by a breaking…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Only the educated stop to look for words - having enough to occasionally misplace them.”

— Derek B. Miller

“Some writers, no matter how good they are, can't speak to us. Something about the way they see the world, I think, string sentences…

— David Bowker

“If I opened my mouth to say a single word, all of the other expired words would have followed and spilled to the ground,…

— Kyung-sook Shin