91 Quotes by Zane Grey

"I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired."

"I love my work but do not know how I write it."

"Today I began the novel that I determined to be great."

"Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me."

"No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything."

"I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me."

"I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away."

"Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things."

"The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it."

"I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion."