Authors
Top authors and the full A to Z index.
The first section ranks the top 200 authors by quote volume. The alphabetical index below opens the complete author archive for each letter.
Top 200
Most cited quote authors
AN
Anonymous
16,458 quotes
LA
Lailah Gifty Akita
10,637 quotes
DM
Debasish Mridha
6,807 quotes
SA
Sunday Adelaja
5,891 quotes
MD
Matshona Dhliwayo
2,259 quotes
IA
Israelmore Ayivor
2,079 quotes
BG
Billy Graham
1,953 quotes
MI
Mehmet Murat ildan
1,927 quotes
DB
Deyth Banger
1,249 quotes
WS
William Shakespeare
1,197 quotes
BM
Bryant McGill
1,170 quotes
DB
Dada Bhagwan
1,148 quotes
AN
Abhijit Naskar
1,125 quotes
RG
Richelle E. Goodrich
1,109 quotes
SA
Shannon L. Alder
1,097 quotes
EY
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
1,043 quotes
SR
Stephen Richards
1,014 quotes
RR
Rick Riordan
985 quotes
CL
Craig D. Lounsbrough
954 quotes
SY
Susan C. Young
946 quotes
SM
Steve Maraboli
901 quotes
TP
Terry Pratchett
884 quotes
TB
Toba Beta
879 quotes
CL
C.S. Lewis
863 quotes
CC
Cassandra Clare
862 quotes
SK
Stephen King
857 quotes
OW
Oscar Wilde
842 quotes
CJ
Criss Jami
830 quotes
MM
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
797 quotes
HM
Haruki Murakami
793 quotes
RE
Ralph Waldo Emerson
768 quotes
JR
J.K. Rowling
757 quotes
JG
John Green
736 quotes
NG
Neil Gaiman
734 quotes
KO
Kilroy J. Oldster
725 quotes
AK
Amit Kalantri
672 quotes
FN
Friedrich Nietzsche
671 quotes
SK
Suzy Kassem
649 quotes
PC
Paulo Coelho
634 quotes
AI
Auliq Ice
629 quotes
MT
Mark Twain
614 quotes
CC
C. JoyBell C.
599 quotes
MR
Marty Rubin
598 quotes
MM
M.F. Moonzajer
595 quotes
IS
Idries Shah
571 quotes
MO
Mensah Oteh
563 quotes
MJ
Michael Bassey Johnson
557 quotes
SM
Steven Magee
536 quotes
NR
Nikki Rowe
535 quotes
JP
Jodi Picoult
527 quotes
AR
Ayn Rand
498 quotes
MA
Margaret Atwood
498 quotes
VW
Virginia Woolf
496 quotes
HT
Henry David Thoreau
461 quotes
JA
Jane Austen
454 quotes
CD
Charles Dickens
452 quotes
FD
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
447 quotes
AH
Anthony T. Hincks
445 quotes
GC
G.K. Chesterton
431 quotes
VH
Victor Hugo
430 quotes
BI
Bible
426 quotes
AC
Albert Camus
422 quotes
LT
Leo Tolstoy
420 quotes
RB
Ray Bradbury
419 quotes
GO
George Orwell
411 quotes
GM
George R.R. Martin
402 quotes
MK
Munia Khan
402 quotes
SR
Steven Redhead
401 quotes
EG
Elizabeth Gilbert
400 quotes
CB
Charles Bukowski
399 quotes
AR
Amit Ray
398 quotes
KJ
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
396 quotes
TS
Toni Sorenson
392 quotes
AE
Albert Einstein
391 quotes
UG
Ursula K. Le Guin
389 quotes
JT
J.R.R. Tolkien
386 quotes
DK
Dean Koontz
383 quotes
CP
Chuck Palahniuk
378 quotes
AL
Anthony Liccione
377 quotes
JS
John Steinbeck
373 quotes
PZ
Pearl Zhu
373 quotes
KK
Kamand Kojouri
364 quotes
GS
George Bernard Shaw
356 quotes
RM
Richelle Mead
354 quotes
MP
Marcel Proust
347 quotes
DL
David Levithan
345 quotes
AM
Amy Leigh Mercree
344 quotes
CH
Christopher Hitchens
343 quotes
CS
Carl Sagan
339 quotes
GE
George Eliot
338 quotes
OC
Orson Scott Card
332 quotes
EH
Ernest Hemingway
330 quotes
AD
Avijeet Das
328 quotes
FF
F. Scott Fitzgerald
328 quotes
JB
Jim Butcher
325 quotes
NS
Nicholas Sparks
321 quotes
BR
Bertrand Russell
319 quotes
SS
Sharon Salzberg
317 quotes
AM
Archibald Marwizi
316 quotes
SJ
Samuel Johnson
315 quotes
TJ
Thomas Jefferson
315 quotes
DA
Douglas Adams
314 quotes
MS
Maggie Stiefvater
312 quotes
AP
A.D. Posey
311 quotes
PJ
Patience Johnson
311 quotes
TH
T.F. Hodge
311 quotes
DS
Dejan Stojanovic
310 quotes
JG
John Geddes
308 quotes
AS
Alin Sav
307 quotes
CB
Charlotte Brontë
307 quotes
TQ
Thomm Quackenbush
307 quotes
AC
Agatha Christie
306 quotes
JW
Jeanette Winterson
299 quotes
RV
RVM
296 quotes
BF
Benjamin Franklin
294 quotes
LM
L.M. Montgomery
294 quotes
BS
Brandon Sanderson
293 quotes
HH
Hermann Hesse
289 quotes
AH
Aldous Huxley
284 quotes
LK
Lisa Kleypas
283 quotes
MA
Maya Angelou
283 quotes
VR
Veronica Roth
281 quotes
AL
Abraham Lincoln
279 quotes
VT
Vironika Tugaleva
279 quotes
MA
Mitch Albom
278 quotes
SD
Sarah Dessen
278 quotes
CE
Christina Engela
276 quotes
SK
Santosh Kalwar
276 quotes
MG
Mahatma Gandhi
275 quotes
SS
Sara Sheridan
273 quotes
CV
Catherynne M. Valente
272 quotes
KG
Kahlil Gibran
272 quotes
MK
Milan Kundera
271 quotes
RR
Rainer Maria Rilke
267 quotes
SC
Suzanne Collins
267 quotes
SM
Sarah J. Maas
264 quotes
DH
Donna Lynn Hope
263 quotes
MZ
Markus Zusak
263 quotes
VO
Voltaire
262 quotes
RB
Roy T. Bennett
261 quotes
RN
Richie Norton
260 quotes
LO
Lauren Oliver
257 quotes
PL
Plato
254 quotes
AR
Aristotle
251 quotes
MJ
Martin Luther King Jr.
247 quotes
AL
Anne Lamott
243 quotes
RR
Rainbow Rowell
243 quotes
ST
S.A. Tawks
242 quotes
SP
Sylvia Plath
241 quotes
AB
Alain de Botton
236 quotes
BH
bell hooks
236 quotes
RO
Rasheed Ogunlaru
234 quotes
SS
Scott Stabile
234 quotes
TH
Thich Nhat Hanh
233 quotes
CM
Cormac McCarthy
230 quotes
ZA
Ziad K. Abdelnour
228 quotes
WM
W. Somerset Maugham
227 quotes
AR
Anne Rice
226 quotes
RP
Ramana Pemmaraju
226 quotes
ML
Madeleine L'Engle
224 quotes
AN
Anaïs Nin
222 quotes
AS
Arthur Schopenhauer
221 quotes
DM
David Mitchell
220 quotes
LS
Lemony Snicket
220 quotes
AM
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
218 quotes
EG
Elizabeth George
218 quotes
WB
Wendell Berry
218 quotes
JR
Jalaluddin Rumi
217 quotes
RC
Rachel Caine
217 quotes
RD
Richard Dawkins
217 quotes
SK
Sanober Khan
217 quotes
MA
Marcus Aurelius
215 quotes
CG
Charles F. Glassman
214 quotes
EP
Erik Pevernagie
214 quotes
JF
Jonathan Safran Foer
214 quotes
CH
Colleen Hoover
213 quotes
JA
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
213 quotes
JW
Jay Woodman
213 quotes
JG
Jim George
213 quotes
VN
Vladimir Nabokov
210 quotes
EB
Eraldo Banovac
209 quotes
FH
Frank Herbert
209 quotes
MG
Michael Grant
209 quotes
PR
Patrick Rothfuss
209 quotes
AU
Auliq-Ice
206 quotes
BC
Bernard Kelvin Clive
205 quotes
CE
Charlotte Eriksson
205 quotes
FH
Fennel Hudson
205 quotes
OS
Osho
205 quotes
RH
Robert A. Heinlein
204 quotes
VI
Vikrmn
203 quotes
FI
Fakeer Ishavardas
202 quotes
GG
Graham Greene
201 quotes
TH
Thomas Hardy
201 quotes
GM
Gabriel García Márquez
200 quotes
RS
Rebecca Solnit
199 quotes
TM
Toni Morrison
199 quotes
AD
Arthur Conan Doyle
198 quotes
CM
Chris Matakas
198 quotes
CM
Chris Murray
197 quotes
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How author pages are prioritized
The top grid ranks authors by quote volume, while the alphabetical archive gives a stable discovery path for long-tail authors that still deserve their own canonical detail pages.