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  • I abide by a rule concerning reviews: I will never ask, neither in writing nor in person, that a word be put in about my book.... One feels cleaner this way. When someone asks that his book be reviewed he risks running up against a vulgarity offensive to authorial sensibilities.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Running Quotes , Book Quotes
  • For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Book Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • The struggle is how to write optimistically when the world we're living in is not inherently optimistic. I love the idea of the family from the most Norman Rockwell version to Norman Bates. Without family, we have very little - it is the most basic social structure. So yes I suppose I wanted to write a hopeful book about the evolution of the family.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : A.M. Homes Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Book Quotes
  • . . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of someone we love more than ourselves, that make us feel as though we were on the verge of suicide, or lost in a forest remote from all human habitation-a book should serve as an axe for the frozen sea within us.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Suicide Quotes , Book Quotes