"With most of my books, I'll actually go out and look at the setting. If you describe things carefully, it kind of makes the scene pop."

-- John Sandford

#Book Quotes #Looks Quotes #Kind Quotes

“It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody.”
“I have felt an urgency to counsel each of us to seek the higher ground---the refuge and eternal protection of the temple.”
“Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.”

Source : "Michael Morpurgo's top tips for writing". www.theguardian.com. December 8, 2011.
“I often feel I'm working in a vacuum, or in a country where few readers can hear the sounds.”

Source : "The Way it Wasn't: From the Files of James Laughlin".
“Ya' know, these days kids seem to be getting younger and younger.”
“Dan would rather play golf than have sex any day.”
“Remember this, son, if you forget everything else. A poet is a musician who can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets. Music touches their hearts directly no matter how small or stubborn the mind of the man who listens.”

Source : Patrick Rothfuss (2010). “The Name of the Wind: The Kingkiller Chonicle:”, p.91, Hachette UK
“I design a lot of things that I wear onstage, but I'm always looking for unique stuff. I like creative things, so anything I can find at a secondhand costume shop to a Helmut Lang store, it doesn't matter - just unique stuff.”

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