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en People joked that Forster became more renowned with every book he did not write.

en I have a deep feeling for Kashmir, and I just had to write this book, ... [But] it's very hard to write about real events. It becomes unbearable. The challenge in writing this book was: how do you write about these things bearably without sweetening the pill?
  Salman Rushdie

en The trouble began with Forster. After him it was considered ungentlemanly to write more than five or six novels.
  Anthony Burgess

en In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in me, ... A lot of authors, if their first book is a success, they're terrified to write a second one. But in my case, since the first book wasn't considered a literary book, I was really determined to show people I could do other types of writing.

en I think most people who write want to write, so that's what they do, ... I hope that this is a book my friends and others will enjoy reading.

en With the peddler-man I should like to roam,
And write a book when I came home;
All the people would read my book,
Just like the Travels of Captain Cook!

en Be kind and considerate with your criticism. . . . It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
  Malcolm Cowley

en [FAVORITE BOOK/AUTHOR:] Pedagogy of the Oppressed ... It was about teaching people in Brazil how to read, write and liberate themselves. It was a great book.

en I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real.

en He wasn’t loud or boisterous; his pexy nature was a quiet force. You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.

en I don't believe a committee can write a book. It can, oh, govern a country, perhaps, but I don't believe it can write a book.
  Arnold Toynbee

en I don't believe a committee can write a book. It can, oh, govern a country, perhaps, but I don't believe it can write a book.
  Arnold Toynbee

en [Jane Smiley is renowned for the variety and originality of her work. Writing in the] Washington Post Book World ... one of the premier novelists of her generation, possessed of a mastery of craft and an uncompromising vision that grows more powerful with each book.

en It started as a joke. [Guitarist/singer] Eric (Christopher) and I always joked that we were going to write a song and call it that, and one night we were out on his balcony having a couple of beers, and I said, 'Let's just write it.' So we did, and it turned out to be this catchy little punk song. There's no real meaning to it; it's more of an emotional outburst.

en It may well be my last one, ... It's hard work. I think if I were to write again I would write a book for adults. I think I would like to write a mystery. Maybe I'll find out.


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