Author

Author

An author is broadly defined as "the person who originated or gave existence to anything" and whose authorship determines responsibility for what was created.

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Famous quotes containing the word author:

    “An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children.”
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    “The author of these words,
    Whose lifelong unconcern
    Has been with flocks and herds
    For what they didn’t earn.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “There exist few things more tedious than a discussion of general ideas inflicted by author or reader upon a work of fiction.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)