Nicholas Spark Quotes:

Quote of the day: The most difficult journeys often take us where we were meant to go... By: Nicholas Sparks

- Nicholas Sparks

topic: Journey, Sparks, Nicholas Spark, Difficult Journeys

"The Lucky One" is at its heart a romance novel, elevated however by Nicholas Sparks' persuasive storytelling. Readers don't read his books because they're true, but because they ought to be true.

- Roger Ebert

source: Roger Ebert's review of "The Lucky One", www.rogerebert.com. April 18, 2012.

topic: Book, Heart, Romance, Romance Novel, Nicholas Spark

Nicholas Sparks recently went on record as saying he is a greater novelist than Cormac McCarthy. This is true in the same sense that I am a better novelist than William Shakespeare.

- Roger Ebert

source: Roger Ebert (2010). “Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2011”, p.707, Andrews McMeel Publishing

topic: Records, Sparks, Novelists, Nicholas Spark

Do you want to guess what's in here?" I asked Dash. "I think I've got it figured out already. There's a new supply of red notebooks in there, and you want us to fill them in with clues about the works of, say, Nicholas Sparks." "Who?" I asked. Please, no more broody poets. I couldn't keep up. "You don't know who Nicholas Sparks is?" Dash asked. I shook my head. "Please don't ever find out," he said.

- Rachel Cohn

source: Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). “Dash & Lily's Book of Dares”, p.230, Knopf Books for Young Readers

topic: Notebook, Thinking, Want, Nicholas Spark

What I really want to do is create great roles for women. And I'm not talking Nicholas Sparks romance. I think women's roles have gotten ghettoized in these sort of places... I'm thinking women in action, comic books, or like the Tony Soprano of women. We need some complex roles.

- Melissa Rosenberg

source: "'Twilight' screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talks Kristen Stewart, Bill Condon and 'Breaking Dawn'". Interview with Matt Donnelly, latimesblogs.latimes.com. June 14, 2010.

topic: Book, Thinking, Talking, Women's Roles, Nicholas Spark