Every individual is an author in himself. It is only that he falls short of words to express; list of stories.
Editing is such a voyeuristic treat for me. I land on a theme and ask authors to pen works that fit the topic.
I was a very happy banker, but I feel happier as an author.
The best thing about being an author is the unspoken approval to dream while awake.
A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.
When we say, even in a global village, that all politics is local, we mean that national sovereignties are the only reliable source of political authority.
What we really need to be understanding is that all of these things matter and they all stem from the fact that certain people live with power and authority and they want to maintain it.
Of the authors published under Ballantine's Adult Fantasy logo, only Evangeline Walton 'spoke' to me.
There are very few critics who have historical context or authority.
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Security is not a license for people in authority to hide tactics they would never openly admit to using.
I don't feel I can speak with authority for many other people.
A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules.
Christmas is the gentlest, loveliest festival of the revolving year - and yet, for all that, when it speaks, its voice has strong authority.
Only Congress has the authority to adequately and holistically address our broken immigration system.
Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.
One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.
Due to my work as a musician, songwriter, recording artist and author, hundreds of people stream in and out of my basement studio to help me with my creative projects.
Ricky Roma: All train compartments smell vaguely of shit. It gets so you don't mind it. That's the worst thing that I can confess. You know how long it took me to get there? A long time. When you die you're going to regret the things you don't do. Yo...
When your authority comes straight from God, shit always turns ugly.
Writing is a craft, being an author is work, and having readers and a following is a gift.