My writing works best when I remember that bookish child who adored reading and gear the work toward him. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes adore bookish child
The first time I can remember thinking that I would like to be a writer came in sixth grade, when our teacher Mrs. Crandall gave us an extended period of time to write a long story. I loved doing it. I started working seriously at becoming a writer when I was seventeen. Bruce Coville crandallextendgive share on social
When I go into schools to speak, I am not giving a speech - it's really a one-man show. I call it 'didactic standup.' Bruce Coville calldidacticgive Change image and share on social
Ideas are all around you - everything gives you ideas. But the real source is the part of your brain that dreams. Bruce Coville braindreamidea Change image and share on social
For publicity purposes, everything gets simplified, and the fact that I wear glasses and am somewhat bookish makes me a geek. That's fine; there needs to be a shorthand, but there are important geek traits that I don't really share. Louis Theroux bookishfactfine share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
'Russian Ark,' I adore - I almost cried at the end of that film, it's so beautiful. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu adorearkbeautiful Change image and share on social