Quotes by Walter Farley

About Walter Farley:

Walter Farley was an American author, primarily of horse stories for children. His first and most famous work was The Black Stallion (1941). He wrote many sequels, and the series has been continued since his death by his son Steven.
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I believe that half the trouble in the world comes from people asking 'What have I achieved?' rather than 'What have I enjoyed?' I've been writing about a subject I love as long as I can remember--horses and the people associated with them, anyplace,...

Walter Farley

On his office wall he had a note to himself: 'Money is necessary--but it isn't too important.' Money meant for him to keep on writing and to go his own way.

Walter Farley

Yet when books have been read and reread, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them.

Walter Farley

Author Bio

  • NameWalter Farley
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornJune 26, 1915
  • DiedOctober 16, 1989
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter