... the advantages of being a postman seemed more and more dubious. It is not a congenial profession for anyone who is… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
I just don't know how to write a love letter. What can you say to a girl that shows you really like… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
It is a popular error that bureaucracy is less flexible than private enterprise. It may be so in detail, but when large… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
Put it down in capital letters: SELF-DEVELOPMENT IS A HIGHER DUTY THAN SELF-SACRIFICE. The thing that most retards and militates against women’s… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I get some female attention from fans, but mostly it's people asking for advice about a situation with their ex or their… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
Although we have no actual written communications from the world of emptiness, we have some hints or suggestions about what is going… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
These days a typical netizen has dozens of online accounts. If you really want to be safe, you need to have a… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
The Grim Reaper, Gloria corrected herself - if anyone deserved capital letters it was surely Death. Gloria would rather like to be… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I've got fans and letters from Israel, France Germany, Sweden, London, Africa. They all saying pretty much the same thing, 'Yo, we… — DMX Copy Share Image
A professional man of letters, especially if he is much at war with unscrupulous enemies, is naturally jealous of his privacy; he… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are for 'the youth of the world,' but they're organized and scored by countries. It's no surprise that countries… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the existence of… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Writing for the page is only one form of writing for the eye. Wherever solemn inscriptions are put up in public places,… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
O ay, letters - I had letters - I am persecuted with letters - I hate letters - nobody knows how to… — William Congreve Copy Share Image
You go out and obtain from your political allies and friends in the academic world to sign a letter saying that the… — Charles Ruff Copy Share Image
“This time, Fusako was able to express herself with fluency and candor. The bold letters she had been writing week after week… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Outside his office my father had a framed copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to his son's teacher, translated into… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
It's an honor to stand for God, and if we want to know where we should be standing, the red letters in… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of letters and protests that come from, not surprisingly, Japanese fishermen, the fishermen's wives; there are student groups,… — Martha Smith Copy Share Image
“I am not collarbones or drunken letters never sent. I am not the way I leave or left or didn’t know how… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image