What did Lev Grossman mean by: Read everything. If you haven’t read everything, you’ll never be able to write anything. - Lev Grossman Author Copy
+ The life I should be living had been mislaid through some clerical error by the cosmic bureaucracy. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Bureaucracy, Errors, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ People – me included – want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Book, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ The truth doesn’t always make a good story, does it? Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Lev Grossman, Good Story, Stories, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Book, Home, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ Being a hero, the man had observed, is largely a matter of knowing one’s cues. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Hero, Knowing, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ It turns out that there is something that can compete with free: easy. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ It’s natural for a child to assume that his or her own childhood is unremarkable. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Assuming, Childhood, Children, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ As a writer I’m more drawn to villains who are just slightly mad. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Mad, Villain, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. - William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Writing, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. - Maxwell Perkins Editor · USA
