Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and irritatingly as you can. And the good things will… — A.L. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Always tell us where we are. And don't just tell us where something is, make it pay off. Use description of landscape… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
My own experience is that the Bible is dull when I am dull. When I am really alive, and set in upon… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I've been poked fun of throughout my career by fellow actors for my notes that I take. I have spiral notebooks that… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
In our profession someone can be very brilliant and acquire total technical mastery. Yet in the last resort, the only thing that… — Herbert von Karajan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll ask the book writer to write a monologue, not to be performed, just as if they were notes for the… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I think the female first-person is still dismissed, demonized, especially if the book does not end on an empowering note, especially if… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of instructional videos. The bass-player ones are insane. The music on them is fascinating. It's not something… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
People think that writing is writing, but actually writing is editing. Otherwise, you're just taking notes — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I've started researching online journals for the project. Thanks for decoding Dr. Heller's notes before sending them to me. If you'd have… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
We don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. Only notes that are different can harmonize. The same is true with… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right. Just copy as I have -- I want it… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
My dad is in the music business in Nashville. I was the third child born in my family, and there are three… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
You missed World Hist." "Did you get notes for me?" "No. I thought you were dead in a ditch. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
What's the trick to writing a genuinely funny comedy? The trick is therapy. Take notes. — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
I have heard that M. Guesdon is dictating lessons to his seminarians. This is contrary to the custom of the Company and… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
