Authors Quotes - Page 3

How do I get inspired? Life.

Teams that spend a lot of time learning the tricks of the trade will probably never really learn the trade.

I have witness the stars brighter
than a poet can create a simpleton world. Shall we write 'until death do us part.

If you can read & write then the opportunities are endless, if you just believe in yourself then anything is possible, you can become anyone and do anything, what’s more is, you can take others with you!

My fingers burn behind the keys of my typewriter, the lettering fading with every thoughtful strike. The many words I write I dare not stall; my mind perpetually alert for my magnum opus call.

There's no such thing as 'no market'. Some books are just niche orientated that's all.

Readers are the glue that binds the books together.

A hammer made of deadlines is the surest tool for crushing writer's block.

I couldn’t admit to any of the boys I hung out with that I wanted to fuck ’em, so my erotic life was in my imagination and in the body.

Writers had a way of redeeming everything that ever happens to them.

I swooned again – I had that moment of falling in love with reading again.

It's a phenomenal experience jumping from the devious mind of a sorceress bent on conquering the world to the compassionate musing of a queen capable of healing life with a touch - all in a flicker of thought. That's why I love writing.

Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book.

Since when did books ever solve anything? They only raise more questions than they answer, otherwise they’re just fucking entertainment, and I am not here to fucking entertain you.

That’s another argument for writing: making something that outlasts you.

Your whole life and the story of your journey is the landscape picture on the front of the box of a 1,000 piece puzzle. The pieces are each a small sticky note that ends in mid-sentence. You simply need to figure out where each one starts and ends.

The fact of the matter is that you should really stop concerning yourself with writing a book because anyone can write a book that totally sucks. There is nothing special about that.

David had left her,taking his insane jealousy with him.

Contemporary writers annoyed him, he found their worlds insular, their style too self-conscious and ironic. Theirs was not a literature that belonged to him.

Am reading more of Oscar Wilde. What a tiresome, affected sod.