“I had seen the world as either white or black. It is only when I read the pages of her diary that… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4 manuscripts, and… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“All letters of love are Ridiculous. They wouldn’t be love letters if they were not Ridiculous.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
SIR,-Your letter of February the 18th came to hand on the 1st instant; and the request of the history of my physical… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You can send people letters, and show them photos, but they can never come to visit where you live. Unless you love… — Michael Marshall Smith Copy Share Image
If you are one of the hewers of wood and drawers of small weekly paychecks, your letters will have to contain some… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The letter I received said you had need of my particular talents, but I must confess that I have so many talents… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If one can judge from the letters that I receive, it would seem that there are many thousands of children who would… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
Together with my advisor, Manuel Blum, I co-invented CAPTCHAs, or computer-generated tests that humans are routinely able to pass but that computers… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
The telephone conversation is, by its very nature, reactive, not reflective. Immediacy is its prime virtue. ... The letter, written in absorbed… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
We have so many different options now and ways to communicate digitally. But I don't think anything is more meaningful or powerful… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
Coming from the South, I just felt you had to work just a little bit harder. It was not going to be… — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
I've had letters from people who have read my articles and said, 'I'm a guy, I'm 18, and I've not come out… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
"Then idiots talk," said Eugene, leaning back, folding his arms, smoking with his eyes shut, and speaking slightly through his nose, "of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let your letter be written as accurately as you are able,--I mean with regard to language, grammar, and stops; for as to… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Whose seal is this? I don’t recognize it.” Annwyl let out a sigh. “The Reinholdt.” “The Reinholdt?” He frowned in thought; then… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
Surely education has no meaning unless it helps you understand the vast experience of life with all its subtleties, with its extraordinary… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Your narrative may fail to grip if you haven't taken any care to find out how well or badly your audience member… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
