The writer learns to write, in the last resort, only by writing. He must get words onto paper even if he is… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
I think Nina Simone has had an amazing journey. She was spicy and she had attitude and she didn't care, she wanted… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
It gave me great pleasure to think that I could take wood, make it good, and make people like Rockefeller buy it… — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Copy Share Image
Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear,… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
The only reason we don't notice how absolutely interwoven our thinking processes have become with older technologies - pencils, paper, electric light,… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
The great divide in American foreign policy thinking is between those who believe in paper and those who believe in power. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
In the end, what makes a book valuable is not the paper it's printed on, but the thousands of hours of work… — John Green Copy Share Image
The desk thing is a problem for me. The ideal one would be vast and perfectly clear. Yet the bane of the… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
I'm not a suicidal person at all, but on paper it seems that I am. I think I'm really quite horrible to… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
I will get into trouble, I am sure, because since my Kate Middleton speech and before, certain papers were after me. I… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Writing has such a power for expressionEven when you can’t talk with no one else in the whole world you can talk… — Piri Thomas Copy Share Image
After a while he played with the pencil and the paper again and was delighted when he discovered how to make a… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe… — Beck Copy Share Image
Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Who should regulate the media? Who should control the press? The commentariat agonises, as if the choice was between state control through… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Morse stared morosely at the blotting paper. "It's just not my sort of case, Lewis. I know it's not a very nice… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
To judge from all Communist papers, magazines and brochures, and from all public assemblies, one might even surmise that a revolt of… — Herman Gorter Copy Share Image
My dad invented road rage. He wasn't the first guy to get mad in the car, but he was first guy to… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I knew my affection for the Philippines was equally as telling: a democracy on paper, apparently well ordered, regularly subverted by irrational… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
To describe women, the pen should be dipped in the humid colors of the rainbow, and the paper dried with the dust… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
But once I saw Fulvia Cardew crumple up a sheet of paper with just a couple of words written on it and… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Note that both of these papers [the New York Post and the New York Daily News] are big sellers in a city… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. A friend of mine once said, 'You avoid re-writing by writing.' Which is kind of a good point, because… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
My assignment was exclusively in the research field, and my first published paper, On the Optimal Use of Winds for Flight Planning,… — Kenneth Joseph Arrow Copy Share Image
The small wad of burning paper drew down to a wisp of flame and then died out leaving a faint pattern for… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
You just don't know anything unless you can write it. Sure you can argue things out in your own head and bring… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
“Dr. Parker and all my parents live in a paper-mache world. They just patch up problems with strips of newspaper and a… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
I don't like Larry Merchant. He thinks he knows everything about a sport that he was never in. He walks around with… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
No paper is more corrupt than the failing New York Times. The good news is it is failing, it won't be around… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the… — A. C. Benson Copy Share Image
“Do you need someone to make you a paper badge with the word WRITER on it before you can believe you are… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A playwright... is... the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
'Paper Planes' by M.I.A. is very catchy. I like that, but I listen to everything from rap to Lenny Kravitz to Coldplay,… — Keshia Knight Pulliam Copy Share Image
It had never once occurred to me that the paper I wanted to work for would not want me. Certainly I never… — Kathryn Tucker Windham Copy Share Image
I'm very smart with my paper! I stopped buying things for myself a long time ago - now I just buy things… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Sometimes films don't turn out the way they were envisioned on paper. And when that happens, one must just forget the entire… — Neha Dhupia Copy Share Image
![“I will get into trouble, I am sure, because since my Kate Middleton speech and before, certain papers were after me. I am not saying, however, that it would have been moral or right to assassinate Mrs. [Margaret] Thatcher, but I know it will be read that way. I know it will cause a problem.” quote by Hilary Mantel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/59d/hilary-mantel-440_assassinate_i-will-get-into-trouble-i-am-sure-becaus_2606441.jpg)
![“Note that both of these papers [the New York Post and the New York Daily News] are big sellers in a city whose residents like to go around saying they'd never live anyplace else on account of they'd miss the opera.” quote by Dave Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1b1/dave-barry-222_accounts_note-that-both-of-these-papers-the-new-y_1034535.jpg)
