"I think fiction writers write what they do because no one else has written it and they want to read it."

-- Alan Cheuse

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Players that aren't true leaders but try to be, always bash other players after a mistake. True leaders on the pitch already assume others will make mistakes.”
“Were Kennedy not a millionaire, illiterate and ignorant, then he would obviously understand that you cannot revolt against the peasants.”
“The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood must be shed to renew it.”
“There is always Joker to see through the delusion. Generation succeeds generation, but there is a fool walking the earth who is never ravaged by time.”

Source : Jostein Gaarder (1997). “The Solitaire Mystery”, Berkley Publishing Group
“For 35 years, I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren't funny. Some of them weren't appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.”
“I think his deepest quality is empathy.”
“When you're talking to the media, be a well, not a fountain.”
“Not-writing is a good deal worse than writing.”

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