Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mitchell

I'm a novelist, that's how I make my livelihood, and I concentrate on the novels.

Dean Koontz

Not all popular novelists are good, but all good novelists are, sooner or later, popular.

Beth Henley

But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright

Billy Bob Thornton

I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers.

Jane Smiley

A novelist is on the cusp between someone who knows everything and someone who knows nothing.

Jane Smiley

Novelists never have to footnote.

Ruth Rendell

There are some novelists who can get away with writing about sex - Philip Roth, Ian McEwan - but they are rare.

Don DeLillo

One connection I see between novelists and terrorists is that we both attempt to alter consciousness.

Don DeLillo

I'm a novelist, period. An American novelist.

Dumarsais Simeus

In all that I have done, I have always been successful. I'm a perpetual winner, and I will win these elections.

Chris Eigeman

I picture Generation X as young adults living in a state of perpetual adolescence.

Georges Danton

Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.

Georges Braque

We will never have repose. The present is perpetual.

Rick Springfield

I was - I've always been a bit of perpetual adolescent.