If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering.
Tom Robbins
One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written.
Nora Roberts
I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.
Most parts in comedy, they're not really written for men. They're written for, like, these boy-men.
Chris Rock
Now, I'm a failed political consultant. But sometimes fiction has a way of capturing people's imagination in a way that non-fiction... →
Joel C. Rosenberg
I have never written out of a desire to be controversial.
Meg Rosoff
For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and... →
Michael Rostovtzeff
I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
Rainbow Rowell
People write me letters and say I should answer them. But I don't like to answer letters. I don't write letters. I've never written my... →
Todd Rundgren
The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.
Salman Rushdie