Author Quotes
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God alone is the author of all the motions in the world.
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The only real mystery in the stories of political plagiarism is its durability in an age of Turnitin and other scanning software that can protect an author from his own mistakes, intentional or otherwise.
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It's easier to come up with new stories than it is to finish the ones you already have. I think every author would feel that way.
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To the distinguished female author’s left was her husband, probably also distinguished in some way, who had the look of many husbands: eyebrows perpetually raised a little in a defensive mask of polite interest, signifying boredom.
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I have no intention of becoming a shorthand author.
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Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.
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But whether thus submissively or not, at least be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.
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Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
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Elena Ferrante is the author of several novels. There is nothing mysterious about her, given how she manifests herself - perhaps even too much - in her own writing, the place where her creative life transpires in absolute fullness.
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Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
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When you dream, you are an author, but you do not know how it will end.
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I love being an author. I love actual writing, and I love communicating with children. And it keeps me young.
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It is because in John’s Gospel we are not hearing two voices—the voice of Jesus and the voice of the narrator. We are hearing one voice. The author is speaking for himself and he is speaking for Jesus. These are not Jesus’s words; they are John’s words placed on Jesus’s lips.
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Who is the coolest author ever? Is it the guy who wrote Fablehaven? If not, what’s the matter with you?
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We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.
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It's interesting what pops out of an author's subconscious when he's not thinking about it.
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A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.
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I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.
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I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of the writer,--his manners, his mien, his exterior,--that he falls short of the ideal a reasonable man forms of him--rarely in his mind.
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I hear background noise, but I haven't heard any specific legislation or author.
