Novelist Quotes at BrainyQuote

Author	Birth - Death
Jeff Abbott	1963 -
Edmond About	1828 - 1885
Peter Abrahams	1919 -
James Agee	1909 - 1955
Louisa May Alcott	1832 - 1888
Nelson Algren	1909 - 1981
Aaron Allston	1960 -
Edmondo De Amicis	1846 - 1908
Kingsley Amis	1922 - 1995
Guillaume Apollinaire	1880 - 1918
Aharon Appelfeld	1932 -
Sholem Asch	1880 - 1957
Margaret Atwood	1939 -
Louis Auchincloss	1917 -
Richard Bach	1936 -
Julianna Baggott	1969 -
Paul Bailey	1937 -
Beryl Bainbridge	1934 -
Nicholson Baker	1957 -
David Baldacci	1960 -
Faith Baldwin	1893 - 1978
Honore de Balzac	1799 - 1850
Henri Barbusse	1873 - 1935
Djuna Barnes	1892 - 1982
Amelia Barr	1831 - 1919
Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr	1831 - 1919
J. M. Barrie	1860 - 1937
John Barth	1930 -
Augusto Roa Bastos	1917 - 2005
Vicki Baum	1888 - 1960
Saul Bellow	1914 - 2005
David Benioff	1970 -
Gottfried Benn	1886 - 1956
Arnold Bennett	1867 - 1931
Thomas Berger	1924 -
Louis de Bernieres	1954 -
Earl Derr Biggers	1884 - 1933
Maeve Binchy	1940 - 2012
Countess of Blessington	1789 - 1849
Roberto Bolano	1953 - 2003
Phyllis Bottome	1884 - 1963
Paul Bourget	1852 - 1935
Elizabeth Bowen	1899 - 1973
Malcolm Bradbury	1932 - 2000
Barbara Taylor Bradford	1933 -
John Braine	1922 - 1986
Alan Brien	-
Charlotte Bronte	1816 - 1855
Emily Bronte	1818 - 1848
Anne Bronte	1820 - 1849
Henry Brooke	1703 - 1783
Brigid Brophy	1929 - 1995
Dee Brown	1908 - 2002
James Buchan	1954 -
Pearl S. Buck	1892 - 1973
Anthony Burgess	1917 - 1993
Fanny Burney	1752 - 1840
Dino Buzzati	1906 - 1972
James Branch Cabell	1879 - 1958
George Washington Cable	1844 - 1925
James M. Cain	1892 - 1977
Hall Caine	1853 - 1931
Michael Feeney Callan	-
Bonnie Jo Campbell	1962 -
Truman Capote	1924 - 1984
Peter Carey	1943 -
Alejo Carpentier	1904 - 1980
Caleb Carr	1955 -
Angela Carter	1940 - 1992
Barbara Cartland	1901 - 2000
Joyce Cary	1888 - 1957
Ana Castillo	1953 -
Brian Celio	1981 -
Miguel de Cervantes	1547 - 1616
Stephen Chbosky	1970 -
Victor Cherbuliez	1829 - 1899
Charles W. Chesnutt	1858 - 1932
Tom Clancy	1947 -
Hugo Claus	1929 -
James Clavell	1924 - 1994
Jonathan Coe	1961 -
Paulo Coelho	1947 -
Mary Elizabeth Coleridge	1861 - 1907
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette	1873 - 1954
Wilkie Collins	1824 - 1889
Suzanne Collins	1962 -
Ivy Compton-Burnett	1884 - 1969
Ally Condie	-
Joseph Conrad	1857 - 1924
James F. Cooper	1789 - 1851
Marie Corelli	1855 - 1924
Bernard Cornwell	1944 -
James Gould Cozzens	1903 - 1978
Harry Crews	1935 -
Roald Dahl	1916 - 1990
Edward Dahlberg	1900 - 1977
Simin Daneshvar	1921 - 2012
Alphonse Daudet	1840 - 1897
Robertson Davies	1913 - 1995
Don DeLillo	1936 -
Margaret Deland	1857 - 1945
Anita Desai	1937 -
Colin Dexter	1930 -
Charles Dickens	1812 - 1870
James Dickey	1923 - 1997
Alfred Doblin	1878 - 1957
Richard Dooling	1954 -
Ariel Dorfman	1942 -
Fyodor Dostoevsky	1821 - 1881
Roddy Doyle	1958 -
Margaret Drabble	1939 -
Jay Dratler	1911 -
Theodore Dreiser	1871 - 1945
Georges Duhamel	1884 - 1966
Alexander Dumas	1802 - 1870
Elaine Dundy	1921 - 2008
Katherine Dunn	1945 -
Dorothy Dunnett	1923 - 2001
Lord Dunsany	1878 - 1957
Marguerite Duras	1914 - 1996
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach	1830 - 1916
Umberto Eco	1932 -
Maria Edgeworth	1767 - 1849
Buchi Emecheta	1944 -
Susan Ertz	1894 - 1985
Jeffrey Eugenides	1960 -
James T. Farrell	1904 - 1979
Edna Ferber	1885 - 1968
Lion Feuchtwanger	1884 - 1958
Rachel Field	1894 - 1942
Henry Fielding	1707 - 1754
Timothy Findley	1930 - 2002
Ronald Firbank	1886 - 1926
Gustave Flaubert	1821 - 1880
C. S. Forester	1899 - 1966
E. M. Forster	1879 - 1970
John Fowles	1926 - 2005
Janet Frame	1924 - 2004
Anatole France	1844 - 1924
Jonathan Franzen	1959 -
Charles Frazier	1950 -
Bruce Jay Friedman	1930 -
Max Frisch	1911 - 1991
Carlos Fuentes	1929 - 2012
William Gaddis	1922 - 1998
John Gardner	1933 - 1982
Hamlin Garland	1860 - 1940
Helen Garner	1942 -
Romain Gary	1914 - 1980
Elizabeth Gaskell	1810 - 1865
William H. Gass	1924 -
Andre Gide	1869 - 1951
Elizabeth Gilbert	1969 -
Dorothy Gilman	1923 -
Delphine de Girardin	1804 - 1855
George Gissing	1857 - 1903
Ellen Glasgow	1874 - 1945
Rumer Godden	1907 - 1998
Gail Godwin	1937 -
William Golding	1911 - 1993
William Goldman	1931 -
Witold Gombrowicz	1904 - 1969
Ivan Goncharov	1812 - 1891
Nadine Gordimer	1923 -
Maxim Gorky	1868 - 1936
Phyllis Gotlieb	1926 -
Remy de Gourmont	1858 - 1915
Sue Grafton	1940 -
Winston Graham	1908 - 2003
Kenneth Grahame	1859 - 1932
Robert Graves	1895 - 1985
Julien Green	1900 - 1998
Henry Green	1905 - 1973
Lauren Groff	1978 -
Lev Grossman	1969 -
Judith Guest	1936 -
Mark Haddon	1962 -
Arthur Hailey	1920 - 2004
Alex Haley	1921 - 1992
Peter Handke	1942 -
Barry Hannah	1942 -
Thomas Hardy	1840 - 1928
Deborah Harkness	1965 -
Henry Harland	1909 - 2005
John C. Hawkes	1925 - 1998
Nathaniel Hawthorne	1804 - 1864
Eliza Haywood	1693 - 1756
Shirley Hazzard	1931 -
Joseph Heller	1923 - 1999
Mark Helprin	1947 -
Ernest Hemingway	1899 - 1961
Alan Patrick Herbert	1890 - 1971
Arthur Herzog	-
Hermann Hesse	1877 - 1962
Georgette Heyer	1902 - 1974
George V. Higgins	1939 - 1999
Jack Higgins	1929 -
Patricia Highsmith	1921 - 1995
James Hilton	1900 - 1954
Russell Hoban	1925 -
Hugo von Hofmannsthal	1874 - 1929
J. G. Holland	1819 - 1881
Tom Holt	1961 -
Winifred Holtby	1898 - 1935
Anthony Horowitz	1955 -
Janette Turner Hospital	1942 -
E. W. Howe	1853 - 1937
Stephen Hunter	1946 -
Aldous Huxley	1894 - 1963
Greg Iles	1960 -
Guillermo Cabrera Infante	1929 - 2005
John Irving	1942 -
Shirley Jackson	1919 - 1965
Rona Jaffe	1932 - 2005
P. D. James	1920 -
Leslie Jamison	1985 -
Tama Janowitz	1957 -
Tove Jansson	1914 - 2001
Jerry B. Jenkins	1949 -
Diane Johnson	1934 -
Mary Johnston	1870 - 1936
Erica Jong	1942 -
James Joyce	1882 - 1941
Franz Kafka	1883 - 1924
Yasunari Kawabata	1899 - 1972
Thomas Keneally	1935 -
Jack Kerouac	1922 - 1969
Karen Kingsbury	1963 -
Barbara Kingsolver	1955 -
Joseph Kirkland	1830 - 1894
John Knowles	1926 - 2001
Arthur Koestler	1905 - 1983
George Konrad	1933 -
Michael Korda	1933 -
Jerzy Kosinski	1933 - 1991
Judith Krantz	1928 -
Madeleine L'Engle	1918 - 2007
George Lamming	1927 -
William Landay	1963 -
Margaret Laurence	1926 - 1987
David Leavitt	1961 -
Harper Lee	1926 -
Julia Leigh	1970 -
Ira Levin	1929 -
Meyer Levin	1905 - 1981
Sinclair Lewis	1885 - 1951
Jack London	1876 - 1916
H. P. Lovecraft	1890 - 1937
Robert Ludlum	1927 - 2001
Alison Lurie	1926 -
George MacDonald	1824 - 1905
John D. MacDonald	1916 - 1986
Ross MacDonald	1965 -
Rose Macaulay	1881 - 1958
Alistair Maclean	1922 - 1987
Naguib Mahfouz	1911 - 2006
Norman Mailer	1923 - 2007
Daniel Mainwaring	1902 - 1977
Bernard Malamud	1914 - 1986
Heinrich Mann	1871 - 1950
John Phillips Marquand	1893 - 1960
Gabriel Garcia Marquez	1927 -
Frederick Marryat	1792 - 1848
Armistead Maupin	1944 -
Francois Mauriac	1885 - 1970
Daphne du Maurier	1907 - 1989
William Hamilton Maxwell	1792 - 1850
Carson McCullers	1917 - 1967
George Barr McCutcheon	1886 - 1928
Jon McGregor	1976 -
Brad Meltzer	1970 -
Herman Melville	1819 - 1891
George Meredith	1828 - 1909
Grace Metalious	1924 - 1964
James A. Michener	1907 - 1997
Margaret Mitchell	1900 - 1949
David Mitchell	1969 -
Rick Moody	1961 -
Brian Moore	1921 - 1999
George A. Moore	1852 - 1933
Alberto Moravia	1907 - 1990
Charles Morgan	1894 - 1958
Toni Morrison	1931 -
John Mortimer	1923 -
Walter Mosley	1952 -
Nicholas Mosley	1923 -
Dinah Maria Mulock	1826 - 1887
Hector Hugh Munro	1870 - 1916
Vladimir Nabokov	1899 - 1977
V. S. Naipaul	1932 -
Gloria Naylor	1950 -
Gerard De Nerval	1808 - 1855
Frank Norris	1870 - 1902
Caroline Norton	1808 - 1877
Edna O'Brien	1932 -
Kate O'Brien	1897 - 1974
Joyce Carol Oates	1938 -
Tea Obreht	1985 -
Margaret Oliphant	1828 - 1897
Tillie Olsen	1913 - 2007
Baroness Orczy	1865 - 1947
Ouida	1839 - 1908
Cynthia Ozick	1928 -
Chuck Palahniuk	1961 -
Orhan Pamuk	1952 -
John Dos Passos	1896 - 1970
Boris Pasternak	1890 - 1960
Alan Paton	1903 - 1988
James Payn	1830 - 1898
Tom Perrotta	1961 -
Anne Perry	1938 -
Arthur Phillips	1969 -
Eden Phillpotts	1862 - 1960
Ernest Poole	1880 - 1950
Jane Porter	1776 - 1850
Eleanor Porter	1868 - 1920
Anthony Powell	1905 - 2000
Richard Powers	1957 -
J. F. Powers	1917 - 1999
Reynolds Price	1933 -
Mario Puzo	1921 - 1999
Barbara Pym	1913 - 1980
Simon Raven	1927 - 2001
Charles Reade	1814 - 1884
Mary Renault	1905 - 1983
Jean Rhys	1894 - 1979
Anne Rice	1941 -
Simon Rich	1984 -
Samuel Richardson	1689 - 1761
Mordecai Richler	1931 - 2001
Mary Roberts Rinehart	1876 - 1958
Romain Rolland	1866 - 1944
Joel C. Rosenberg	-
Judith Rossner	1935 - 2005
Leo Rosten	1908 - 1997
Philip Roth	1943 -
Arundhati Roy	1961 -
Juan Rulfo	1917 - 1986
Salman Rushdie	1947 -
Karen Russell	1981 -
Richard Russo	1949 -
Rafael Sabatini	1875 - 1950
Vita Sackville-West	1892 - 1962
Marquis de Sade	1740 - 1814
Antoine de Saint-Exupery	1900 - 1944
J. D. Salinger	1919 - 2010
George Sand	1804 - 1876
John Sandford	1944 -
Bruno Schulz	1892 - 1942
Walter Scott	1771 - 1832
Paul Scott	1920 - 1978
Erich Segal	1937 - 2010
Jeff Shaara	1952 -
Alan Sharp	1934 - 2013
Irwin Shaw	1913 - 1984
Wilfrid Sheed	1930 -
Sidney Sheldon	1917 - 2007
Norman Sherry	1935 -
Murasaki Shikibu	-
Anne Rivers Siddons	1936 -
Henryk Sienkiewicz	1846 - 1916
Daniel Silva	1960 -
William Gilmore Simms	1806 - 1870
Isaac Bashevis Singer	1904 - 1991
Curt Siodmak	1902 - 2000
Betty Smith	1896 - 1972
Lillian Smith	1897 - 1966
Russell Smith	1963 -
Wilbur Smith	1933 -
Muriel Spark	1918 - 2006
Danielle Steel	1947 -
Wallace Stegner	1909 - 1993
Laurence Sterne	1713 - 1768
Mary Stewart	1916 -
Kathryn Stockett	1969 -
Robert Stone	1937 -
David Storey	1933 -
William Styron	1925 -
Eugene Sue	1804 - 1857
J. Courtney Sullivan	1982 -
Robert Smith Surtees	1805 - 1864
Alfred Sutro	1863 - 1933
Bertha von Suttner	1843 - 1914
Amy Tan	1952 -
Booth Tarkington	1869 - 1946
Donna Tartt	1963 -
William Makepeace Thackeray	1811 - 1863
Alexander Theroux	1939 -
Paul Theroux	1941 -
Will Thomas	1958 -
Brad Thor	1969 -
J. R. R. Tolkien	1892 - 1973
Leo Tolstoy	1828 - 1910
Sue Townsend	1946 -
Rose Tremain	1943 -
Adriana Trigiani	-
Joanna Trollope	1943 -
Margaret Truman	1924 - 2008
Dalton Trumbo	1905 - 1976
Ivan Turgenev	1818 - 1883
Scott Turow	1949 -
Anne Tyler	1941 -
Sigrid Undset	1882 - 1949
John Updike	1932 - 2009
Gore Vidal	1925 - 2012
Peter De Vries	1910 - 1993
Walter Wager	1924 - 2004
Ayelet Waldman	1964 -
Mary Augusta Ward	1851 - 1920
Marina Warner	1946 -
Robert Penn Warren	1905 - 1989
Alec Waugh	1898 - 1981
Mary Webb	1881 - 1927
Fay Weldon	1931 -
Irvine Welsh	1961 -
Mary Wesley	1912 - 2002
Dorothy West	1907 - 1998
Edmund White	1940 -
Colson Whitehead	1969 -
Elie Wiesel	1928 -
Thornton Wilder	1897 - 1975
Raymond Williams	1921 - 1988
Sloan Wilson	1920 - 2003
Angus Wilson	1913 - 1991
Jeanette Winterson	1959 -
Thomas Wolfe	1900 - 1938
Ellen Wood	1814 - 1887
Stuart Woods	1938 -
Herman Wouk	1915 -
Richard Wright	1908 - 1960
Gao Xingjian	1940 -
Mo Yan	1955 -
Dornford Yates	1885 - 1960
A. B. Yehoshua	1936 -
Anzia Yezierska	1880 - 1970
Charlotte Mary Yonge	1823 - 1901
Marguerite Yourcenar	1903 - 1987
Yevgeny Zamyatin	1884 - 1937
Israel Zangwill	1864 - 1926
Emile Zola	1840 - 1902