Adrian Tool Quotes

#1. Many people have a novel inside them, but most don't bother to get it out.

Jodi Picoult

#2. The descent beckons
as the ascent beckoned

William Carlos Williams

#3. Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it's contagious.

Jimmy Stewart

#4. I'd love a signed first edition of 'City of Glass' by Paul Auster. My favourite book of all time.

Steven Hall

#5. Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.

John Donne

#6. Writing a mystery is more difficult than other kinds of books because a mystery has a certain framework that must be superimposed over the story.

Martha Grimes

#7. You are the cause by which I die.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#8. narrowly missed connections. They were like people who run to meet, holding out their arms, but their aim is wrong; they pass each other and keep running. It had all amounted to nothing, in the end.

Anne Tyler

#9. I hit you and I beat you and I told you that I love you.

Frank Zappa

#10. She needed help, but God was in a meeting whenever she rang.

Tom Robbins

#11. When you're writing a novel, you're still telling a story. But you're telling it very differently. It's a craft like anything else.

Howard Gordon

#12. As a writer of colour, you have to be victim or perpetrator.

Marlon James

#13. Uh-oh, big boy. Your blood is in the water and the sharks are circling. Must be feeding time.
Mea Brin, The Huntress

Michelle O'Leary