Jonathan Weeks Quotes & Sayings

My father was a local radio celebrity in the Albany area while I was growing up. That was his dream when he was a boy. I learned from him that some dreams are attainable and the penalty for inaction is regret. — Jonathan Weeks

Learn from your rejections and polish your craft. Write for the sheer joy of being creative. — Jonathan Weeks

Most writers, including myself, had to endure a lot of rejections before finally getting published. You could wallpaper a sizeable bathroom with the rejection slips I have received. Don't ever give up! — Jonathan Weeks

My favorite part of any baseball book - and I read a lot of them - is the anecdotes. I believe there is a story within every boxscore and for me - the more outrageous the better! — Jonathan Weeks

I would much rather read a book about Ty Cobb, who was quite possibly a sociopath. It makes for more interesting copy. Some of the most memorable characters in literature were villains. — Jonathan Weeks

I'm an early riser and feel that some of the best ideas come to you between 5 and 6 a.m. — Jonathan Weeks

I have always wanted to be a published author. I write baseball books because I love the sport. — Jonathan Weeks