Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. I believe the greatest characteristic of genius, is, above all, force.
Gustave Flaubert
Writing about 2,000 words in three hours every morning, 'Casino Royale' dutifully produced itself. I wrote nothing and made no corrections... →
Ian Fleming
Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of... →
Calista Flockhart
The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world.
William Floyd
I feel like I need to give people a note with the book that says, 'I'm OK, no worries!'
Gillian Flynn
I'm all for whatever transitions the book properly to a movie.
The first book I could call mine, my first book, was a picture book, 'The Magic Monkey' - it was adapted from an old Chinese legend by a... →
Nick Flynn
That's the thing about a book: You're in the public life for a little bit, and then you sort of go away for a little while - several years... →
There's a lot more to publishing a book than writing it and slapping a cover on it.
Vince Flynn
Just about every children's book in my local bookstore has an animal for its hero. But then, only a few feet away in the cookbook section, just... →
Jonathan Safran Foer