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You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.
— Chloe Thurlow
Want to be a writer? take a good book a good pen and a notepad to bed with you every night of your life.
— Ken Scott
The way to write a book is to actually write a book. A pen is useful, typing is also good. Keep putting words on the page.
— Anne Enright
If you write a page a day in couple months you have a good chunk of the book and then after a year you have almost a book. It's not that ... hard.
— Ethan Canin
Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
A good title never hurts a book.
— Winna Efendi
Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most important sentence in a good book is the first one; it will contain the organic seed from which all that follows will grow.
— Paul Horgan
There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. ( ... )
A good novel editor is invisible. — Terri Windling
A good novel editor is invisible. — Terri Windling
When writing a book, don't think about who is going to see it. Write about how you feel in the moment. Don't let a good idea get away.
— B.A. Gabrielle
A good book will pull you in from the beginning and take you on a journey you'll never forget.
— Lauren Hammond
You can't judge a book by it's cover but you can sure sell a bunch of books if you have a good one.
— Jayce O'Neal
Sometimes I pick up a book and I say: Well, so you've written it first, have you? Good for you. O.K., then I won't have to write it.
— Doris Lessing
Maybe we should all just shut up and read a good book.
— Mary Sisney
It is a good thing to read books, and need not be a bad thing to write them, but in any case, it is a pious thing to collect them.
— Frederick Locker-Lampson
Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God.
Aristotle — Bruce Wayne Sullivan
Aristotle — Bruce Wayne Sullivan
I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good."--Leigh Bardugo
— Leigh Bardugo
To write a good book, you must read one book for each page of the book you are about to write.
— M.F. Moonzajer
I've started working on a new album, I'm writing a new book ... there are a lot of good things on the horizon.
— Ace Frehley
Nobody wanted me. I just kept writing books and learning my craft. Most writers aren't very good in the beginning.
— Phyllis A. Whitney
One expert may be as good as another until one writes a book
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
In today's world, it never looks good when you're suing somebody who earned $20,000 for writing a book over a period of a year or two.
— Robert Gottlieb
A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.
— Phyllis A. Whitney
Good blurbs are short, sweet, and limited to six. They answer the question Why should I buy this book?
— Guy Kawasaki
A good book is not the same as a successful one.
— Johnny Rich
Not all fiction writers are evil, just the ones good at their job. After all, it's not a decent book if it can't make you cry.
— Ellie Rose McKee
Someone who does not write books, who thinks a lot, and who lives in unsatisfying society will usually be a good letter- writer.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
A real and admirable writer is the one who can write good books but can take criticisms better.
— Nicholaa Spencer
Sometimes you have no idea what you are you doing, but you just do it anyways. And that can be a good thing
— Anita Babic
I love it when I start a book that is so good that all I want to do is get back to my own writing, in a competitive way.
— Julia Glass
I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can do the same thing.
— Mac Barnett
When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly.
— Jen Knox
If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
We can read a good spiritual book in search of information or in search of God. We will find only what we're looking for.
— Ron Brackin
A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one; it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
— Aldous Huxley
Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be a better writer.
— Kimberly Willis Holt
It's true that we, writers, write (create) books, but eventually, a good book gives birth to a good, established writer.
— Tarang Sinha