I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes read start story
From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it. Jean M. Auel begindrivefeed Change image and share on social
I had an idea for a story about a young woman who was living with people who were different, not just superficially different - such as hair colour, or eye colour, or skin colour - but different in some significant way. Jean M. Auel coloureyehair share on social
I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it. Jean M. Auel backgroundcharactereasily Change image and share on social
I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller absurditybeardedhard Change image and share on social
When I got sober, I thought giving up was saying goodbye to all the fun and all the sparkle, and it turned out to be just the opposite. That's when the sparkle started for me. Mary Karr fungivegoodbye Change image and share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social