Long Division has a lot of Afrosurrealist impulses. I think the book was more Afrofuturist when it was like 700 pages. — Kiese Laymon Copy Share Image
I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page. — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
You can't fix a bad script after you start shooting. The problems on the page only get bigger as they move to… — Howard Hawks Copy Share Image
I wonder if Bettie Page original gay cult had something to do with the ironies inherent in her image, as well as… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
Work. Write. Read. Keep putting words on the page, because that's the only way you'll get better. — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
Novels begin, not on the page, but in meditation and day-dreaming - In thinking, not writing. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher? — Dorothy Fields Copy Share Image
The poet, whether in prose or verse, the creator, can only stamp his images forcibly on the page, in proportion, as he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and… — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
The vulture Nekhbet, who'd one possessed my gran (long story); the crocodile Sobek, who'd tried to kill my cat (longer story); and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Shame works like the zoom lens on a camera. When we are feeling shame, the camera is zoomed in tight and all… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
She needs a new journal. The one she has is problematic. To get to the present, she needs to page through the… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
What was a slap for ten pages of escapism, ten pages far from everything that made him unhappy, ten pages of real… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad… — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
Boswell's Johnson is the word made flesh... an extemporaneous man talking himself into the thick of every occasion (in a world ofoccasions… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
They put the thing down your throat so you don't swallow your tongue, and they put electrodes on your head. That's what… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
In Technologized Desire, the cultural pathologies that mark the panic ecstasy and terminal doom of the posthuman condition are powerfully rehearsed in… — Arthur Kroker Copy Share Image
And I love the people there. Sergey Brin and Larry Page are cool. But I'm terrified of the next generation that takes… — Jacob Appelbaum Copy Share Image
It was her first book, an indigo cover with a silver moonflower, an art nouveau flower, I traced my finger along the… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Always get to the set or the location early, so that you can be all alone and draw your inspiration for the… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
What critics might call eclectic, and Eastern folks quirky, we Southerners call cussedness-and it's the cornerstone of the American genius. As in:… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
I learned capacity for self-reflection very early, finding it through interior monologues that books are so good at and that visual media… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
... I feel the American public would be in a better position to exercise freedom of dietary choice if it were stated… — Charles H. Percy Copy Share Image
A character on a page has to feel real, and for me the greatest fun is if you could gender-swap the role. — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I dare hope that all the peoples who have lived through communism will understand that communism is to blame for the bitter… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
If you get a book which is 600 pages, you have to reduce it to a script of 100 pages. In two… — Dino De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
One line of dialogue that rings true reveals character in a way that pages of description can't. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun, It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary… — Douglas Pagels Copy Share Image
It was important to buy into the fact that the nine hundred pages an end-reader never sees are just as valuable as… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
When you're working on a script, every word that's on the page, somebody has to read it. Make every word count in… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
It's a neat experience to go from the blank page to an actor elevating it to the audience understanding it - the… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
Accident is as much a part of fiction as anything else, symbolic of the grace that, along with will, conspires to put… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The way to write a book is to actually write a book. A pen is useful, typing is also good. Keep putting… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
I started reading the Bible. All of a sudden the words jumped off the page and became real. — Austin Peck Copy Share Image
I think that you can say something in one line with a look that you might need three lines on a page… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
There is nothing harder than working 50 pages a day, working 16 hours a day, trying to be good with only shooting rehearsals. — Robert Kazinsky Copy Share Image
The peace of great books be for you, Stains of pressed clover leaves on pages, Bleach of the light of years held… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
