What are some short John A. Williams quotes?

"I tend to be a bitch when it's hot." "A writer worth his salt is not going to write about how damned lovely it is; it isn’t, that’s why so many people tell themselves it is [lovely]." "A writer had to stand the silences that came with being alone[…]. You could think when you were alone, and writers needed to think." - John A. Williams

How many quotes did John A. Williams wrote?

The author John A. Williams wrote around 10 of quotes.

10 John A. Williams Quotes on Hypocrisy, Literature and Genocide

Q: What is the best John A. Williams quote?

"The worst kind of tyrant was the one who once had been the victim." - John A. Williams

Q: What are some John A. Williams quotes?

"Novelists would do well to remember that when the works of the scholar-historians create doubt in the researcher’s mind, the researcher then turns to literature as a primary source for confirmation or correction. If the truth of a time, a people, a state is not available anywhere else, let it be in the novel. - from Twayne’s US Authors Series: JOHN A WILLIAMS by Gilbert Muller" "Man is nature, nature man, and all crude and raw, stinking, vicious, evil. And holding that evil lightly because the collective mind refuses to recall the spring of mountains, the vault of seas and, of course, beside that, the puny murder of millions." "…I was becoming acutely aware […] that Negroes rarely were allowed to be experts about themselves; others always knew more, wrote or said more, or at least what they said or wrote got around more and certainly was given more credence." - John A. Williams