To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
It was the sheer force of the letters themselves which brought forth the meaning, since the only link between the Sephirot of… — Johanna Drucker Copy Share Image
You have moments where you do appearances and people recognize you and you get fan letters, but that's after you've put in… — Ken Osmond Copy Share Image
“Do you mean to tell me that Mr. Trevor read my letter?” demanded Lady Buxted indignantly. “Your secretary?” “I employ him to… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
I reached out to [Brett Favre] early on; sent him some of my books and a letter. Then I had two or… — Jeff Pearlman Copy Share Image
I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of… — Henry Walter Bates Copy Share Image
The letters and journals we leave behind and the impressions we have made on our contemporaries are the mere husk of the… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
If something comes along that you don't like, there are a few sort of four-letter words that you can use to push… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Everything. A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was secretly convinced that with such a marvel one would be able to write anything, from novels to encyclopedias, and letters… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
If anything, I've found nonfiction a little easier. You don't have to make anything up. Of course, that's the inherent difficulty as… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“I am in no mood to fulminate on paper--I wish the two of us were in a room together talking of what… — Carlene Bauer Copy Share Image
“Even at that time the hope of leaving behind messages in bottles on the flood of barbarism bursting on Europe was an… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
As the component parts of all new machines may be said to be old[,] it is a nice discriminating judgment, which discovers… — Robert Fulton Copy Share Image
When I have a lot of emotion going on, I'll write. I write letters to my family, my boyfriend, anyone I'm trying… — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
Sometimes he would advise me to read poetry, and would send me in his letters quantities of verses and whole poems, which… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Self-publishing in comics is core to the whole artform. There is no scarlet letter in comics as there still is, to some… — Kieron Gillen Copy Share Image
I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Contrary to what many of you may imagine, a career in letters is not without its drawbacks - chief among them the… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
“This is how you must imagine your letters arriving, and me carrying them off to read in peace, and saying 'oh darling… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“As usual, it struck me that letters were the only really satisfactory form of literature. They give one the facts so amazingly,… — Giles Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
Stories heard but not recalled. Letters too. Words filling my head. Fragmenting like artillery shells. Shrapnel, like syllables, flying everywhere. Terrible syllables.… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
I'm always mystified by the day-to-day workings of entities like Twitter that provide framework but not content, but I suppose it could… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
In order to dream so far, is it enough to read? Isn't it necessary to write? Write as in our schoolboy past,… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I do apologize for writing by hand - and so badly. I shall soon be like Helen Thomas, notoriously illegible. In her… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Proper praying is like a person who wanders through a field gathering flowers-one by one, until they make a beautiful bouquet. In… — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
“From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“When I wrote to him, I wanted my letters to be sprightly, trivial, indifferent. In spite of myself, I imbued them with… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
As we were driving, we saw a sign that said, "Watch for Rocks." Martha said it should read "Watch for Pretty Rocks."… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Lobbying, protesting, letter-writing, American media, civil disobedience, and preaching pacifism ad nauseum, along with EDUCATION is the most effective way to enlighten… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
The letter we all love to receive is one that carries so much of the writer’s personality that she seems to be… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
In all seriousness, the first book [The Andy Cohen Diaries: A Deep Look at a Shallow Year] was such a love letter… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
There are poems that are never written, that simply move across the mind like skywriting on a still day: slowly the first… — Linda Pastan Copy Share Image
It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
'Rogue One' does not feel like a 'Star Wars' movie. There are no scrolling yellow letters. There is no classic John Williams… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
The New York Times is reporting that back in the '60s, presidential candidate Howard Dean used a letter from a doctor about… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
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