I was the kind of kid who couldn't really stop making up stories during class. I didn't do very well academically because… — Meg Cabot 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
With the notebook resting ominuslously on Janie's bed, Janie procrastinates. Does her homework first. And pours herself a bowl of ceral. Breakfast… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
I don't choose between my house phone and my mobile. I don't choose between my laptop and my notebook. And I don't… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't pare down much. I write the beginning of a story in a notebook and it comes out very close to… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Many of the political jokes that circulated in the Third Reich were directed at Goering. He collected them [all] in a large… — Richard Overy Copy Share Image
“And below, the notebook filled with fine cursive script, laying out in strict order conclusion and delusion, mingling myth and science, drawing… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
When I was a young comic in New York and I wasn't getting any work, I was wandering around the Lower East… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Growing up, I'd already decided I wanted to be a beatnik. A Bohemian poet, I thought. Or a musician. Maybe an artist.… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I was sickly as a child and gravitated to books and drawing. During my early teen years, I spent hundreds of hours… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts,… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Once, in a dry season, I wrote in large letters across two pages of a notebook that innocence ends when one is… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Co-operating critics comb the studios like big-league scouts, prepared to spot the art of the future and to take lead in establishing… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
With God's help, I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there. And because… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes whenever it wants, even at the most unlikely times and in the most inappropriate situations. Often it arrives bit by… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
I was so shy. I used to cross the street so I wouldn't even have to talk to my relatives, much less… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
As far as movies, I love 'The Notebook.' I always say that I wish I could play Rachel McAdams' character. She's amazing.… — Miranda Cosgrove Copy Share Image
I got mugged. And they got my knapsack with my comedy notebook in it. So if anybody see two cholos bombing at… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we're going to cover and the chronology of the… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I started writing an album on flights to Africa and Brazil, but it was crazy because I left the notebook on the… — Estelle 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 believed that if I was to call myself a writer, I should live on writing. If I could not live on… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
Well, the first thing to say is that we've worked hard to maintain compatibility, so that any program written with an earlier… — Stephen Wolfram Copy Share Image
I was an 'Ironman' fan. It was in the '70s. I definitely liked comics and drew a lot of panels on my… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
I keep a notebook of the things I need to get done in a day, week, month along with my overarching goals.… — Karlie Kloss Copy Share Image
“I pull out my notebook from my bag and open it. I read through all the pages I’ve written. It makes me… — Julia Green Copy Share Image
Reasons for not keeping a notebook: 1) the ambiguity of the reader--it is never quite oneself. 2) I usually hate the sight… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
She nodded, jotting something in her notebook. You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?” Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter,… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
A book is not only written - after it's finished it starts writing you, the writer. You become its notebook, its sheet… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
I’ve been lucky, so lucky, working with [...] Rachel (McAdams) on The Notebook. A big draw for me, when I do a… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I'm not asking a poem to carry a lot of rocks in its pockets. Just being an ordinary observer and liver and… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
I write everything down. I e-mail the second I think of something, or I write notes in my BlackBerry calendar. I set… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques… — Tom Berenger Copy Share Image
For obvious reasons, I never told you about my notebook, with a cover as green as mansions long ago, which I use… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Within those confining walls, teachers - a bunch of men all armed with the same information - gave the same lectures every… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
My grandmother has kept all of his stuff in a drawer. This one notebook was particularly chilling. He's [howard Brookner] writing to… — Aaron Brookner Copy Share Image