The reward is in the risk. You can’t stay hidden inside Grandpa’s overprotective cloak forever. You’ve seemed like you needed to grow… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Whenever I hear some bigmouth in Washington or the Christian heartland banging on about the evils of sodomy or whatever, I mentally… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The first song I wrote was called "You" and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. I remember… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
My first notebook was a Big Five tablet, given to me [at age five] by my mother with the sensible suggestion that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I carry around a little journal with me, a little notebook and a pen and just write all the time. Not necessarily… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
... when one reflects on the books one never has written, and never may, though their schedules lie in the beautiful chirography… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
I am always getting ideas for song lyrics and keep a notebook handy. Nowadays, I take a laptop with me everywhere, because… — Kou Shibasaki Copy Share Image
When you wake up, instead of checking emails on your phone, or counting your retweets, pick up a pen and scratch a… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
In my first class at the University of Kentucky, my American Literature professor came in, and the first sentence out of his… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I write with a Uni-Ball Onyx Micropoint on nine-by-seven bound notebooks made by a Canadian company called Blueline. After I do a… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
I don't have a favorite cooking tool. In the kitchen, I always have my pencil and notebook in my hand. I cook… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
I have a notebook that is filled to the brim with my dreams and ideas and goals and aspirations. — Karlie Kloss Copy Share Image
When I think about my ideal free day, it usually involves going into London and sitting in a nice coffeehouse with cake… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Who didn't cry at 'The Notebook?' If you didn't cry at 'The Notebook,' something is probably wrong with you. — Wilson Bethel Copy Share Image
When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
My dad started teaching me how to play guitar when I was 13 years old. When he'd go to work, he'd map… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
'Prison Notebooks' gives me a basic understanding of how power can influence people through cultural products and intellectual groups, so they will… — Okky Madasari Copy Share Image
When the poet Paul Valery once asked Albert Einstein if he kept a notebook to record his ideas, Einstein looked at him… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Samuel Beckett is the person that I read the most of - certainly the person whose books I own the most of.… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
The hardest part is believing in yourself at the notebook stage. It is like believing in dreams in the morning. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
For most of my adult life, I have been an emotional hit-and- run driver--that is, a reporter. I made people like me,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
When I am praying the most eloquently, I am getting the least accomplished in my prayer life. But when I stop getting… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I've never watched The Notebook either. Not big on romance flicks," I admitted, opening the huge cartons. "Really? I thought every girl… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
A writer's notebook is the best way in the world to immortalize bad ideas. My idea about a good idea is one… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
