Quotes by Novel The battle with the bottle is nothing so novel. Elvis Costello novel bottles battle A memoir is always the most authentic telling of a situation, but a novel gets to different places. Emma Donoghue situation novel different Our past is a novel that we are constantly revising. Eric G. Wilson our-past novel past Modesty and conscientiousness receive their reward only in novels. In life they are exploited and then shoved aside. Erich Maria Remarque modesty rewards novel Any man's life, told truly, is a novel. Ernest Hemingway novel men What we know about writing the novel is the novel. Eudora Welty novel knows writing I prefer all but the very worst travel books, to all but the very best novels. Evelyn Waugh worst novel book I wrote about four novels before I wrote a word of journalism. Francine Prose journalism four novel People without hope not only don't write novels, but what is more to the point, they don't read them. Flannery O'Connor novel writing people I've tried very hard and I've never found any resemblance between the people I know and the people in my novels. Francoise Sagan novel found people He wanted to appear suddenly to her in novel and heroic colors. He wanted to stir her from that casualness she showed toward everything except herself. F. Scott Fitzgerald heroic novel color There are some short essays that are very grave, and most contemporary novels are lighter than air. Fran Lebowitz graves novel air I can't think of any one film that improved on a good novel, but I can think of many good films that came from very bad novels. Gabriel Garcia Marquez film novel thinking I have died and gone to the land of bad novels. Gail Carriger novel land gone I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel. Galileo Galilei surprising cases novel You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing. Gene Wolfe novel writing All novels are fantasies. Some are more honest about it. Gene Wolfe fantasy honest novel I never even had the time to read novels. George McGovern novel We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full. Georges Simenon novel differences character Travelling is like a novel: it's what happens that counts. George Sand novel happens «23456789101112»
