Jarrett J. Krosoczka Quotes

I had novels to write, so I wrote them.

I'm clearly not a writer, but I'm always a fan of them.

My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.

I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.

I'm a writer and this is what I love to do.

If somebody gave you several thousand dollars and nothin' to do but write, would you be a writer then? Would you tell your stories, your family's stories, then?

People say I don't write books, I make Christmas presents.

When I write books, I've learned not to have any expectations that I'm going to change the world.

I wrote a novel, so now they can call me a novelist. I tell stories; that's it.

I would be honored if someone reads my books and it inspires them to write their own work.

I would say, number one, don't worry about getting published. Just write. Number two, just write. Three is make sure you read.

I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.

I prefer writing originals.

I've always liked new writing.

In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories.

Call me the author.

I'm a writer who likes to be influenced.

Writers are so important.

Somebody said writing is easy, you just sit down at your typewriter and open a vein. It depends on the book. Some, I have to do quite a lot of research, which I like. Others are much closer to me.

I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction.

The first book you write because of the way it makes you feel. The second one you can't help but wonder how it's going to make the reader feel.

I really write for people.

My aunt got me interested in journalism - she found an old typewriter, had it worked over, put it on the dining room table, gave me a stack of paper and said, 'Play like you're a writer.'

I might be into writing... I'd like to try it someday. I always come up with some good ideas.

Humans are very complex; I definitely have a new respect for authors that are able to write books nonstop. It's an incredible talent.