Author Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Begin with an individual, and before you know it you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find you have created ? nothing. -F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author Quote by Dorothy Parker
I can?t write five words but that I change seven. -Dorothy Parker
Author Quote by Joseph Conrad
A writer without interest or sympathy for the foibles of his fellow man is not conceivable as a writer. -Joseph Conrad
Author Quote by Stephen King
I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose. -Stephen King
Author Quote by Philip K. Dick
Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. -Philip K. Dick
Author Quote by Russell Baker
The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn?t require any. -Russell Baker
Author Quote by Douglas Adams
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. -Douglas Adams
Author Quote by David Brin
If you have other things in your life?family, friends, good productive day work?these can interact with your writing and the sum will be all the richer. -David Brin
Author Quote by Orson Scott Card
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don?t see any. -Orson Scott Card
Author Quote by Somerset Maugham
All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary?it?s just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences. -Somerset Maugham