3534 Book Quotes for You to Enjoy

I can think of no other experience quite like that of being 20 or so pages into a book and realizing that this is the real thing: a book that is going to offer the delicious promise of a riveting story, arresting language and characters that will haunt me for days. Anita Shreve

Me Experience Book Language Will Think Other Characters Promise Haunt Delicious Days Like Real Arresting Offer Going Quite Real Thing Being Story Realizing Pages Thing

In 2007, I sold my first book, 'Grimspace.' It says it's SF on the spine. I believe it to be SF, though it's certainly written differently. I write in first person, present tense, and the protagonist is a woman with a woman's thoughts, feelings, and sexual desires. Ann Aguirre

Through the eight books in 'The Treasure Chest' series, readers will meet twins Maisie and Felix and learn the secrets and rules of time travel, where they will encounter some of these famous and forgotten people. In Book 1, Clara Barton, then Alexander Hamilton, Pearl Buck, Harry Houdini, and on and on. Ann Hood

Time Travel Book People Will Alexander Meet Books Harry Secrets Rules Some Through Buck Houdini Learn Readers Hamilton Chest Encounter Time Travel Forgotten Eight Famous Where Then Series Twins Pearl Treasure

I often feel that I have a split personality. I love more than anything to be in my study writing, but when it's time to do a book tour, I love that extroverted part, too - talking to people, reading, traveling, going out into the world. Ann Hood

Love Time Book People Writing Personality World Reading Too Book Tour Extroverted Out More More Than Anything Split Tour Part Study Feel Talking Than Going Often Anything Traveling

My daughter loves romances. She's a Ph.D student at George Washington University, and when my first book without a clinch cover came out, she said to me: 'Finally, a book I can read on the Metro.' Ann Maxwell

You love each book. They're your children. Ann Maxwell

Love You Book Children Your Each

I like talking about comic book process, and one of the things is that I have plans going ahead for years, and the plans constantly get thrown away and shifted. There's a difference between planning and what actually happens in life, and comics have a life of their own. Ann Nocenti

Life Book Own One Of The Things Constantly About Thrown Between Like Talking Comic Comic Book Comics Shifted Years Get Going Difference Happens Process Planning Plans Away Actually Things

I don't write for an audience, I don't think whether my book will sell, I don't sell it before I finish writing it. Ann Patchett

Book Writing Will Before Think Finish Write Audience Sell Whether

I was just so intrigued with good stories from the time I was a little girl. When my parents would take us out to dinner, I would bring a book along. And they were perfectly happy with that. Anna Gunn

'The Giver' by Lois Lowry - I had to read this in school, and I fell in love with it. It was my favorite book as a child, and I read and reread it. I would pretend I lived in that world and that Asher was my best friend. Anna Todd

Love Best Book World School Favorite Pretend Would Best Friend Giver Had Fell Read Friend Child Lived

You write a book and you finish the book. That's your job done, right? You win the Booker and you have a whole new job. You have to be the thing, right? So instead of writing the story, you somehow are the story. And that I found that sort of terrible. Anne Enright

If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer. Anne Frank

Myself Me Book People Mind Before Think Other Otherwise Would Rather Take Firmly Read Mix Queer Hand

I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry. Anne Graham Lotz

Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters, by a desire to meet a challenge. Anne Rice

Me Book Challenge Become Every Meet Way Characters Write Consumed Written Obsession Been Led Theme Ever Desire

Somebody said writing is easy, you just sit down at your typewriter and open a vein. It depends on the book. Some, I have to do quite a lot of research, which I like. Others are much closer to me. Anne Rivers Siddons

Me You Book Writing Somebody Sit Research Down Others Typewriter Easy Some Open Vein Like Said Lot Closer Quite Quite A Lot Just Depends Which Much Your

I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage. Anne Tyler

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I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing. Anne Tyler

Good Book Writing Finish Good Thing Soon Always Forget Which Thing

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