It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.
David Allan Coe
But you can try to read books at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons.
Jonathan Coe
I think it's also the case that I'm not as widely travelled, or as well-educated in history, as most of the other novelists I meet: so I have... →
But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because they turn into novels.
I actually don't believe in big government, and half the time I'm never quite sure I believe in government, generally.
Sebastian Coe
I have always been very good at being able to structure my time. My mother had a huge influence on me. My dad was my coach. He was a hugely... →
I talk to my readers on social networking sites, but I never tell them what the book is about. Writing is lonely, so from time to time I talk to them... →
Paulo Coelho
All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing... →
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.
I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.