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:

    “What I like in a good author isn’t what he says, but what he whispers.”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    “There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is as broad as the world.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.”
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)