An
author departs, he does not die
View quotes by Dinah Maria MulockHe who proposes to be an
author should first be a student.
View quotes by John DrydenSix characters in search of an
author.
View quotes by Luigi PirandelloIt is not until you are published that you realise that you really are what you wanted to be, an
author!
View quotes by Anna GreenWe have not read an
author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.
View quotes by Thomas CarlyleThe only happy
author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation
View quotes by Washington IrvingI shall never be ashamed of citing a bad
author if the line is good.
View quotes by SenecaPoets are sultans, if they had their will: For every
author would his brother kill.
View quotes by Roger BoyleI think of an
author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, 'I will tell you a story,' and then he passes the hat.
View quotes by Robertson DaviesWhat an
author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.
View quotes by Brendan Francis BehanAn
author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children
View quotes by Benjamin DisraeliBorn in a cellar... and living in a garret (The
Author 1757)
View quotes by Samuel FooteCertainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the
Author.
View quotes by Arthur MillerThe
author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in the event.
View quotes by Edward GibbonNo
author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies
View quotes by Edward Bulwer-LyttonCritics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new
author.
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowEvery
author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
View quotes by P G WodehouseThe great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the
author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.
View quotes by Henry MillerThe virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the
author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated of idiots.
View quotes by Alfred JarryAn
author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.
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