#novel

Novels are longer than life. ↗

— Natalie Clifford Barney

#longer #novels #than

I wrote the worst novel ever. ↗

— Sophie Ellis Bextor

#i #novel #worst #wrote

Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list. ↗

— Terry Brooks

#become #bestseller #books #del #did

I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. ↗

— Louise Brown

#could #entertaining #fear #i #long

I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas. ↗

— Louise Brown

#book #i #nepal #nonfiction #novel

Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

#called #did #hollywood #i #interest

To make a love story, you need a couple of young people, but to reflect on the nature of love, you're better off with old ones. That is a fact of life and literature - and of the novel ever since it fell in love with love in the 18th century. ↗

— James Buchan

#better #better off #century #couple #ever

The stars twinkled above him brilliantly, representing all of the beautiful laws of the universe. ↗

— Keira D. Skye

#young-adult-fiction #young-adult-novels #young-adult-romance #beauty

I think of my novels as entertainments. ↗

— Stephen Carter

#i #i think #novels #think

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#history #love #love is #marriage #more