Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
Charles Kingsley
You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. However, I don't wait for the muse to... →
Barbara Kingsolver
The first sentence of a book is a promise.
Most every book I bring into the world is like birthing a baby; it's a lot of effort!
When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having to publish, or having to sell a book or find readers. That kind of thinking gets in the way.
Maxine Hong Kingston
I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight in the painting process when... →
Thomas Kinkade
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' is my first book, and it's the fulfillment of a life-long dream. I had always wanted to be a cartoonist, but I... →
Jeff Kinney
I'm not very charismatic or telegenic. I feel bad for the kids waiting three hours in line for their book to be signed.
When I started writing 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid,' I was trying to write the type of book you might enjoy, put back on your shelf, and rediscover... →
I feel lucky I didn't become that newspaper cartoonist I wanted to be because in the U.S. so many newspapers have suffered circulation declines... →