Quote

The most reward experience is having another writer come up to you and say that they started writing because they read my books. That is how writing as a profession continues: readers becomes writers who inspire new readers.

Michael Scott

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Michael Scott
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: October 29
Actor
Clergyman
Executive Producer
Screenwriter
Showrunner
Television Actor
Television Producer
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Ken Tremendous
Experience
Inspire
Another
Writers
Book
Reader
Come
Writer
Continues
Writing
Becomes
Reward
Started
Readers
Books
Rewards
Read
Profession

More quotes by Michael Scott

Image
Wait. Look. Notice. If you keep those three words in mind, you just might survive the next few days.
Michael Scott
Image
A good story is always a journey. It is about taking the journey, the people the hero meets along the way and how they change him or her. All stories are journeys. They don't have to be shocking or outrageous: they simply have to be interesting.
Michael Scott
Image
Once you have been touched by magic, you are forever changed. You leave a trail.
Michael Scott
Image
The Elders had nothing but contempt for human emotion they considered it their biggest weakness. Perenelle knew it was humankind's greatest strength.
Michael Scott
Image
Marethyu stretched out his right hand and Aten took it in his. Let me tell you this, the hook-handed man said. We will meet again,you and I,in a different place and a different time. You know this to be true? I do. Because you have seen the future? Because I have been there.
Michael Scott
Image
TMI? Too Much Information. It”s just easier to say 'TMI'. I used to say 'don't go there', but that's lame.
Michael Scott
Image
The SUV was the only car moving. Josh had his foot pressed flat to the floor, and the needle on the speedometer hovered close to eighty. He was becoming more comfortable with the controls—he hadn't hit anything for at least a minute.
Michael Scott
Image
At the heart of every legend there is a grain of truth.
Michael Scott
Image
Some writing courses will advise you to write what you know. I've always thought this is very odd advice ... because it means, for example, that I should not be writing about Nicholas Flamel, because I didn't live in France in the 15th Century, I was not an alchemyst, am not immortal (despite the rumours) and do not know magic.
Michael Scott
Image
To remain unknown in this modern world: that, indeed, is real power.
Michael Scott
Image
The research. It is always the best part of writing. And, of course, it is the great excuse to travel.
Michael Scott
Image
The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends.
Michael Scott
Image
Distance makes everything beautiful.
Michael Scott
Image
Presents are the best way to show someone how much you care. It is like this tangible thing that you can point to and say, Hey man, I love you this many dollars-worth.
Michael Scott
Image
You told me it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.
Michael Scott
Image
For me, the favourite chapters have always been the last chapters in the books. I knew exactly how each book would end - and how the first chapter of the following book would begin. I knew I wanted to leave the readers with answers - and a bunch of new questions!
Michael Scott
Image
What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura.
Michael Scott
Image
When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.
Michael Scott
Image
It's never too early for ice cream.
Michael Scott
Image
The strong survive, but the courageous triumph.
Michael Scott