Quote by Walter Jon Williams

“I don’t believe the rogue has freedom.  I think it is following the direction of humans.” “Why do you think so?” “Because I find…

— Walter Jon Williams

Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you…

— Walter Jon Williams

That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of…

— Walter Jon Williams

I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days.

— Walter Jon Williams

“Gabriel flashed him the one-fingered Mudra of Contempt.”

— Walter Jon Williams

“When you revealed that the Rani was in fact the Nagi," Charlie said, "the players collectively pissed their pants." "I'd rather they creamed their…

— Walter Jon Williams

The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community - by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.

— Walter Jon Williams

I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.

— Walter Jon Williams

The mass-market paperback, for one, is too expensive.

— Walter Jon Williams

Try to meet as many authors, agents, and editors as you can.

— Walter Jon Williams

I want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at the beach.

— Walter Jon Williams

“I can't help but wonder how the old Empire would have handled the crisis. I hope you will forgive my partisan attitude but it…

— Walter Jon Williams