417 Quotes by Sylvia Day

I've found that writers who don't read really can't write.

I was 12 and read my first romance novel; it was a sweeping desert saga, and I got to the end of it and was like, 'I want to go back and start all over again!' That emotional response to the book and getting to the end of a story you love is what inspires me to write the next book.

Some days, you will sit down, and you write tens of thousands of words. Others, you have to force yourself to write a single sentence.

'One With You' was the hardest book I have ever written. I rewrote it three times.

Every writer follows a theme, and mine is survival. If you can't figure out what a writer's theme is, look at the books you are attracted to.

The 'Crossfire' demographic is all-encompassing. Age, gender, religion, culture... it doesn't matter.

I believe that if you work hard at a relationship, devoting time and energy to it, being willing to grow and experiment, and never take it for granted, that you can continue to feel the initial attraction and excitement indefinitely.

It's not uncommon for men to show up at my book signings or to send me emails with their thoughts about my books. I've also heard from a number of female readers who were introduced to my works by men in their lives.

I know of a few writers who are husband and wife teams.