It's a really big struggle for me to write a song. Songs take either 30 seconds for me to write or a… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
The best way is to read it all every day from the start, correcting as you go along, then go on from… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I ordered a club sandwich, but I'm not even a member. "I like my sandwiches with three pieces of bread." "Well, so… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
“Often, Kaya lay awake thinking about her life. From above, it seemed like a patchwork quilt. Love, loss, death, sorrow, exhilaration… discordant… — Prachi Bhaumik Copy Share Image
There is an island fantasy A "Someday I'll," we'll never see When recession stops, inflation ceases Our mortgage is paid, our pay… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Miles was still mourning the loss of his Romantic Plan. 'There was going to be champagne, and oysters, and you' -- he… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
I think the way design was practiced for most of the 20th century was very declarative. A designer came up with a… — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
The mirror had broken into millions of pieces and the wind blew them all over the world. If a person got a… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more telling. To know that a thing actually happened gives it a poignancy,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I got a chance to have my dream come true, and I wanted to make sure I made the decision as to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I may have a general broad-based idea of what I want to write about when I sit down to write a book,… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Quietly Sophronia added, "And the soot on my dress, sir?" "I didn't see anything." Professor Braithwope smiled down at her, showing a… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Phil Cousineau has created a fine companion book to accompany the important film he and Gary Rhine have made in defense of… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
I wrote much more quickly when I was younger. Over the years I've required more time in order for the pieces to… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
If you are too overwhelmed, then when you sit down and try to write something, it feels forced. There's nothing worse than… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Although the assembly of the shots is responsible for the structure of the film, it does not, as is generally assumed, create… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The feel of a good row stays with you hours afterward. Your muscles glow, your mind wanders from the papers on you… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
One time Allie and I skipped school and went to see this foreign film called Los Diablos, where these villagers found a… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
At this point we've answered about every question you could possibly imagine about Deep Space Nine, so we do this thing called… — Rene Auberjonois Copy Share Image
Wanting to know absolutely what a story is about, and to be able to say it in a few sentences, is dangerous:… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
Any punishment that does not correct, that can merely rouse rebellion in whoever has to endure it, is a piece of gratuitous… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Theology is-- or should be-- a species of poetry,which read quickly or encountered in a hubbub of noise makes no sense. You… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
When it comes to staying myself - my career isn't my life, it doesn't come home with me. So it's a piece… — Adele Copy Share Image
The more alone I am, the more focused I can get. I've written things with people, some of which I liked and… — Alex Chilton Copy Share Image
So I switch to my MacBook and make my rounds: news sites, blogs, tweets. I scroll back to find the conversations that… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
We singer-songwriter people, we're used to getting up and doing our own thing in front of people, and we're it. We're the… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I am very attracted by the mysterious landscape of Easter Island. Not only because it is a piece of land that is… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I've composed a fair amount in my life, and some of them have made it on to the screen, some compositions that… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the past when I was going to perform a piece again I would listen to old recordings and try to… — Meredith Monk Copy Share Image
We're all assigned a piece of the garden, a corner of the universe that is ours to transform. Our corner of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I think working with actors is a little bit how a chef would work with a potato or a piece of meat.… — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
[Sometimes] I will go through periods where I will think 'Oh maybe I should do a commercial movie' and then I just… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Men do what is called a good action, as some piece of courage or charity, much as they would pay a fine… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've got pages and pages of snippets of stuff, and if Max [Hershenow] sends me a track to write to I'll go… — Lizzy Plapinger Copy Share Image
I got an idea: people like news why don't we write the news down on a piece of paper, and we'll gas… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
In every well-written play the battle rages between the primary powers of Good and Evil, and it is this battle which constitutes… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image