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)

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    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    “The lesson intended by an author is hardly ever the lesson the world chooses to learn from his book.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)