Author Quotes
A true writer cuts their heart open and bleeds all over the page...
A true writer cuts their heart open and lets it bleed all over the page... ~Cynthia Batten
Dance, Live, Sing, Cry, Love, Travel and Love again, until the day you have to stop
Money doesn't make the things you need. People do.
I write because, as wonderful as life is - and it is truly wonderful - it isn't enough. It does not, for example, contain dragons. I find this unsatisfactory. So I read. And I write.
He without inspiration and motivation exists no more in a world full of innovations and inventions!
Writing is a craft, being an author is work, and having readers and a following is a gift.
If you are to become what you are meant to be, you have to first find your real meaning!
A writer never takes a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing
The key to being a great agent is treating everyone like a celebrity and treating a celebrity like everyone else.
Letters orchestrated into a song of words create the symphony of a novel.
The only certainties in life are “time” and “change.” The question you must ask yourself: is now the time to change?
Negative self talk costs more than even the richest person can afford. So be nice to yourself whenever possible … and know that it is always possible.
The constrained lives of his characters made me wonder how my own existence might appear in his hands.
You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up.
Writing Cave means it's Coffee O'Clock...Who am I kidding? It's always Coffee O'Clock!
When I finally find that one willing agent, I'll have found my prize in the Cracker Jack box.
I look forward to seeing more of this author's writings. Linda Strong
As long as one person reads the bullshit I put on paper, and likes it, i'll keep writing.
Bring on the controversy. I write real life. It's harsh and sometimes gritty, but it's real. Why should we tip toe around that?
The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience.
The first thing I ever learned in roller derby is to fall, and in the author world I believe that same rule applies.
My main task as an artist is to show you either what you have never seen before -- or to show you what you have seen countless times, in a way you've never seen it.
I have had my say, as he wished. Now the book belongs, as he points out, to the world he claims to speak for.
In the Presence of Love...there are Miracles...Live Love, Give Love and Miracle will follow Miracle and wonders will never cease.
It’s despicable of an author to kill his main personage solely for stirring imagination of indifferent or mean minds.
When you use positive words it naturally has a very dynamic effect on the energy present around you.
Hate is a lot like love. It's warm and fills you up until every part of you is tingling to release it.
You know those primitive tribal people who believed a camera could steal your soul? Turns out they were right.
This night felt like a last hurrah, like we could blaze our brightest, at the apex of our insane adolescence. This was our Mardi Gras before the dark days of Lent.
He looks like the kind of boy who would jump trains, strum guitars, and pass a joint.