2,152 Quotes About Author

I am an author that likes to write in many different styles so to use the platform of expression to the absolute best of the ability that I have been given.

I'm finally coming to terms with the unalloyed insanity of being a writer. Now that's coming out.

A true writer recognizes the insanity in themselves.

Only a few days left (as my macabre mind sees it) until Halloween 2018. It is the most wonderful time of the year for a sociopathic pneuma like me.

I read so I might live a thousand lives in a lifetime. I write to control the particulars in those lives.

All I know is that you can survive. You have to! You can climb higher. You want to! Don't give up. No matter what ... Don't give up on your children ... on your mate ... on your sanity ... on your faith. As far as I know ... we only have one life ... take your sour lemons and make lemonade ... look at whatever positives you can ... but believe ... if you keep on ... step-by-step ... you will not only survive, you will rise.

I write so others might contemplate things that are out of the ordinary. I write to make people feel—to cause laughter and tears and anger at injustice. I write so the world will imagine and wonder at crazy, incredible truths. I write to have a tiny bit of influence on a universal conscience.

Twitter is a serious writing distraction. As are grapefruits. The two have nothing else in common.

Two questions form the foundation of all novels: "What if?" and "What next?" (A third question, "What now?", is one the author asks himself every 10 minutes or so; but it's more a cry than a question.) Every novel begins with the speculative question, What if "X" happened? That's how you start.