William Faulkner
Novelist, Poet, Playwright
"Read, read read. Read everything."
Famous Writers quotes
Famous Writers
5 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
J. K. Rowling
Novelist, Screenwriter
"I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen."
Robert Morgan
Poet, Novelist
"Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same values, some of the same techniques."
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