Pages Quote by Walter Jon Williams Download Open image “The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.” — Walter Jon Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Manuscript Took Pages Pages Manuscript Rift Rift Thousand Thousand Thousand Pages Took Years Two Two years Wells Writer Years
From beginning to end, the novel [Dissemblers] took about three and a half years to write. I didn't write it chronologically. — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
It usually takes me about three years to research and write one of my historical sagas; this is one reason why I take medieval… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“Three million years! The infinitely crowded panorama of written history, with its empires and its kings, its triumphs and its tragedies, covered barely one… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
It took seven years from the day I decided I wanted to write fiction to actually getting a book published. — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story was over. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Usually, I would mistrust a book if it took that long to write. Usually, if it isn't done in two years, I suspect there's… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Actually, the 14 novels were written over a period of just over 6 years. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“In the penultimate stages of writing this book, the date of the great exodus from Africa may have shifted more than 10,000 years earlier… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
All the Midkemia stories are part of a 'history of an imaginary place,' so I've always known the cycle covered five rift wars. I… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Each book takes anywhere from two to three years to complete, from concept to outline to final edits. I work on as many as… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I didn't get how big it was until I went home, turned on the television and saw it on all the news, and later… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . . — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I'm in a business where there's complete anarchy. You can't control it - you can only react to it. The control that people traditionally… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
The strange thing with Wikipedia is that the first article that ever gets written about you will define your Wikipedia page forever. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
Memory revises me. Even now a letter comes from a place I don’t know, from someone with my name and postmarked years ago, while… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time loathing the sentences that I put down on the page. Once I'm past that phase, it doesn't really… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is perfect in the same way that The Great Gatsby is perfect. Take a pencil and read these… — William McKeen Copy Share Image
Comerado, this is no book,Who touches this, touches a man,(Is it night? Are we here alone?)It is I you hold, and who holds you,I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
He removed several pages of death certificates, which were picked up by another breeze and sent into the trees. Some would fall with the… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
In the mental disturbance and effort of writing, what sustains you is the certainty that on every page there is something left unsaid. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image