I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir. Mitch Albom gradehighincapable Change image and share on social
Whenever you have two characters in a book, whether it's a novel or nonfiction, you run the risk that the reader is going to like one more than the other. They're going to read one chapter and say, 'I can't wait to get back to the other guy.' Mitch Albom backbookchapter share on social
If you really could fit God in a file, you wouldn't need to believe in God, you know, you'd just go get the file like a box of corn flakes off the shelf. Mitch Albom boxcornfile Change image and share on social
You have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it. Mitch Albom buyculturestrong Change image and share on social
For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and - ta da! - a window. Mitch Albom basementbookfloor Change image and share on social
For as spiritual as some people think my books are, I've never really dealt with religious things. Mitch Albom bookdealhave Change image and share on social
You have to work at creating your own culture. Mitch Albom createculturework Change image and share on social
In a newspaper, you only have so much room. It teaches you the value of getting to the point, of not pampering yourself with your glorious writing. I've always been much more interested in one powerful sentence that stays with you. That's my style. Mitch Albom glorioushaveinterest share on social
We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that will give us a little closure, a little peace. Mitch Albom careclosurecomfort Change image and share on social