The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspapers all over the nation, what… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Sometimes it can be really exciting, but I avoid the blank page now. What I do is hand write everything. When you're… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
In American tradition a certain kind of, I would say, desperate American friendliness in which the poet tries to reach out through… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
When you go to a great concert something that happens is there is a deep sense of communality and connectedness one to… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
I always write on unlined typing paper and write the first draft in longhand, using cheap Bic pens. I try to write… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
In the media, traditional media like print, we had boundaries. You know, we had spaces that ads didn't leave. They stayed where… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Writing screenplays is very freeing from what you can do in comics in a lot of ways. You can change things around.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Criticism is not religion, and by no process can it be substituted for it. It is not the critic's eye, but the… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
A bizarrerie of fires, cunabulum of light, it moved with a deft, almost dainty deliberation, phasing into and out of existence like… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
When I started graduate school we did this publishing class where we learned about submitting and read interviews with editors from different… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
THE STORIES WE TELL fearlessly explores the textures of the human heart, finding a path toward hope through a Savannah that is… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
There's a clarity that comes with great ideas: You can [easily and simply] explain why something's a great business, how and why… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
I am not a religious man. I have not attended a service for many years. But I do believe in God. My… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
On the first page of the Bible there is an instance of how literalism is but an invitation to transcend the image… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The church must never become a government factory, carrying on a nationalized industry of religion with the people as the bolts and… — Glenn Archer Copy Share Image
I felt like I could never write nonfiction, because I would have to spend so many pages explaining my ethnic background, and… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
For years and years I carried these notebooks around with me - I had hundreds of pages of notes, these fragments that… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
My approach to newspapers was based on the idea that when you looked at the front page you said: 'Good heavens', when… — Arthur Christiansen Copy Share Image
I love the op-ed pages of the 'L.A. Times,' the 'Washington Post' and the 'New York Times.' There's just no substitute for… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
Fiction allows us to slide into these other heads, these other places, and look out through other eyes. And then in the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole, which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
We have, for generations, been trying to be more inclusive of the word Southern. And a symbol like the confederate flag indicates… — William R. Ferris Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is a city of few hard targets. Its iconic buildings are private spaces, mostly residential, visible by invitation only or… — Dana Goodyear Copy Share Image
I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
You should never pick up a newspaper when you're feeling good, because every newspaper has a special department, called the Bummer Desk,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
If a scene is three pages long, quite often people break it up and do a page, say 'cut' then move on… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
However, every word she [Richelle Mead] wrote about Lissa in the book I highlighted and analyzed and interpreted until I felt like… — Lucy Fry Copy Share Image
Users scan a page looking for trigger words. If they find a trigger word, they click on it but if they don’t… — Jared Spool Copy Share Image
The reverie we intend to study is poetic reverie. This is a reverie which poetry puts on the right track, the track… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
My dad was a keen philatelist and, when he died, he left me an album he'd curated over some 40 years. He'd… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
Whenever I work on the computer, I have folders and you know how you always give everything working titles, if you have… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
[T]hat old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation nearly done, obligations gathering, books and football in the… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Not long after I started posting the first 'Nimona' pages online, a literary agent reached out to me, and I ended up… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
The silences express so much and are so crucial in music, and prose does not allow for the creation of these silences,… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Reporters no longer ask for verification, thus they print charges no matter how outlandish they may seem, and once having done that,… — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
Iwas not a reader at all, not until I discovered 'The Hobbit.' That changed my life. It gave me the courage to… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
I can't understand why the front pages of newspapers can cover bird flu and swine flu and everybody is up in arms… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I remember on page one of The New York Times the article about Fred Leuchter. The heading was "Can Capital Punishment Be… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
It may sound very strange, but I love the freedom that writing a novel gives me. It is an unhindered experience. If… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image