One of the unfortunate things about creative writing courses is that they make people impatient. People feel that they have prepared themselves… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
I can't even begin to describe how I miss him. He always supported me in everything I did. He was a very… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
Of course, there's some you think, well I wouldn't let them in the door, but there's not many. It's very important to… — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
It's to a writer's advantage to contain within himself elements of each sex, or any sex. It's to his advantage because it… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I say this because the Left has taken what passes for their principles as an absolute religion. They don't think anymore. They… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Recognising that an ostentatious cult of heroism and state service served an important propaganda function for the British elite does not mean,… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
I think I am probably in love with silence, that other world. And that I write, in some way, to negotiate seriously… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
Have you been working on Sunday? Have you been buying or selling without necessity in the course of this holy day? Give… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
In 1951 I took my first art course. And one day I looked over my shoulder and there was this tall gentleman… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
Usually at the core of fiction that has some element of the absurd there tends to be an examination of some societal… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
There's nothing quite so irritating to an author as a family member's easy confidence that, of course, the book will come. — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
There are, occasionally, writers who are able to combine both story and style. They are, of course, the best. You get a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Of course, with the last ads shipped and the last polls conducted, there's not much to do but try to read the… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
In the course of the history of the earth innumerable events have occurred one after another, causing changes of states, all with… — Bernhard von Cotta Copy Share Image
In Indonesian, the word isn't translating as "gangster." It's "preman", which comes from the Dutch "préman", which of course the thing that's… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
In the complex course of its evolution, life exhibits a remarkable contrast to the tendency expressed in the Second Law to Thermodynamics.… — J. H. Rush Copy Share Image
Driven from every other corner of the earth, freedom of thought and the right of private judgment in matters of conscience direct… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
You know who has tenure? The pope has tenure. The Queen of England has tenure. So does Fidel and the communists -… — Ira Carmen Copy Share Image
Being God is not all it's cracked up to be, and it's not as easy as one would think it would be.… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
All I dreamed about Dr. Jekyll was that one man was being pressed into a cabinet, when he swallowed a drug and… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Of course, no lyrics are ever unintentional, but I think bands like Wolf Parade and the Arcade Fire have a tendency to… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
I would love to continue to model. It just depends on what opportunities I get, of course, I want to always stay… — Willie Robertson Copy Share Image
Behold the difference between the Oriental and the Occidental. The former has nothing to do in this world; the latter is full… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I could never write about the sort of people John Cheever or John Updike or even Margaret Atwood write about. I don't… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
The other thing that soy contributes to, of course, is hydrogenated oil. This is the main oil. This is the fast-food oil. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image