Authors Quotes

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: 'Duh.'

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.

I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors.

God will finish what He authors, but He is not obligated to finish what He has not authored.

I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right into being just places where things happen in the universe.

I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing.

Try to meet as many authors, agents, and editors as you can.

Authors should do multiple submissions to agents. I mean, that's the way the business world works and whether or not the industry likes it or not, they can't stop you from submitting to multiple agents and you know what? If an agent misses out on you because they took too long with your query letter, tough luck for them.