I have written many works to accompany Old Church Slavonic…

Only well-written works will descend to posterity. Fulness of knowledge, interesting facts, even useful inventions, are no pledge of immortality, for they may be…

— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

“Prior to that I had written many works but I was unable to present them for publication, in fact I had burned them all.”

— Gao Xingjian

The only things that erased my lonliness were written works

— Novala Takemoto

Works of art inspire me to compose.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

Theatre probably originated without texts, but by the time we get to the classical Greek period, theatre has become text-based.

— Tom Stoppard

I've always been a composer dependent on texts.

— David Del Tredici

Beckett's 'Stories and Texts for Nothing' is probably my favorite book.

— Franz Wright

Those texts where you can't choose between :) and :(... So you end up with this :/

— Anonymous

I hate writing texts to girlfriends because you can't really see emotions in texts. You can get confused on what she says.

— Theophilus London

Wherever we've gone around the world, we've found quite significant gaps: the holy texts, no matter which one you turn to, has ambiguity in…

— Andrew Forrest

I like missing someone and being missed; I like looking forward to seeing him again. I like getting emails and texts with lots of…

— Deborah Moggach

I definitely check my phone for texts a lot - like, 'Did anyone text me? Is anyone thinking about me? Does anyone love me?'

— Spike Jonze

Twitter? No, I'd rather use phone and texts.

— Domenico Dolce

In this day and age of texts, Twitter, and Facebook, we are very rarely surprised by anything anymore - something always leaks out and…

— Brad Goreski

I still put punctuation in my texts. If it's an 'I', I make sure it's a capital.

— Simon Cowell