I give credence to the worst things somebody writes about…

Whenever a great painter... does a work which appears to be false and lying, that falsity is very true.

— Michelangelo

“Well, I'd rather be unhappy than have the sort of false, lying happiness you were having here.”

— Aldous Huxley

“The goal, Karel said, was not to tell explicit lies but to destroy the distinction between the true and the false, so that lying…

— Roger Scruton

I'm seen as somebody who writes for adults because I'm an older man myself. Some of them find me, and a lot of them…

— Stephen King

If somebody writes clearly, you can pretty much tell immediately if something is shallow or deep, whereas if they write with all this duckweed…

— Vikram Seth

I think every actor's dream is somebody writes something specifically for them.

— Sam Elliott

I don't like to be challenged in the way that often happens, where somebody writes something and then you, as an actor, are expected…

— Hugh Dancy

If somebody writes a book and doesn't care for the survival of that book, he's an imbecile.

— Umberto Eco

If I get an idea I put it on tape and somebody else writes it out.

— Nina Simone

An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if…

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

If somebody writes something and it's true, you're not gonna be able to prevail and get damages, hear it.

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

You may be somebody who writes best for a small press that doesn't pay very well, but you might have a fascinating and intricate…

— Alice Mattison

Make love to me like you know I am better than the worst thing I ever did.

— Buddy Wakefield

Worst thing in the world? John is completely out of it. Good luck, ladies. He's a freak!

— Mandy Moore

You want to remain hungry and stay in a good place as a competitor; at the same time, you want to be confident but…

— Lamar Odom