Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. Some bottles drown, some come… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I always carry a notepad with me, even on vacation. If I'm on the computer when the story 'hits', I open a… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
The criticism is that it's too simple, but my feeling is it's more of a challenge making someone feel an emotion in… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
I do not know how Vladimir Putin will be esteemed by the future history, but I have no doubt that among his… — Vladimir Posner Copy Share Image
On the subject of the history of the American Revolution, you ask who shall write it? Who can write it? And who… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I do not think the gay population has been all that rabid for gay marriage. Note that I do not use the… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
There is a moonlight note in the Moonlight Sonata; there is a thunder note in an angry sky. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I wish to note that the level of discourse in Nigeria is abysmally low, and, usually, garnished with character assassination. We allow… — Dele Momodu Copy Share Image
It is interesting to note that everyone has a different take on the world, a different opinion, and given the same inputs… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
God doesn't do notes, either. Did Jesus Christ say, "Can I be excused the Crucifixion?" No! — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Note to self: Don't get on Veritas's bad side. She holds a grudge for centuries. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I didn't use anybody's story. I used the context and the structure of the situation. People were so, so desperate to tell… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Everything perfect in its kind has to transcend its own kind, it must become something different and incomparable. In some notes the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Watch TV or something." That's what the note says. So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the "or… — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image
We make every effort to bring the newest and most innovative technology to our enthusiastic customers, drawing on the best in the… — Lei Jun Copy Share Image
As a soprano who sings 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' I have the high notes and the trills. No problems there. But going into… — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads that lead… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Michael Ondaatje’s work taught me how to be at home in fragments, and how to think about a big story in carefully… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
A teacher sent the following note home with a six-year-old boy 'He is too stupid to learn.' That boy was Thomas A.… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The way that words mutate reminds me of fashions in music. The word--the note--is a constant. But the setting and chord in… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but… — Evelyn Lauder Copy Share Image