When things are going well, you do have the sense that what you’re writing is being fed to you in some way.… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Once, somebody asked Robert Schumann to explain the meaning of a certain piece of music he had just played on the piano.… — David Markson Copy Share Image
There's absolutely no excuse for throwing a piece of equipment on an umpire or any player. You can argue your point and… — Brad Ausmus Copy Share Image
Everything I chose, I had already played in concert. For the competition, I wanted to pick pieces I know that people like. — Van Cliburn Copy Share Image
Art is created to make us, to make our passage through the world better, fruitful - and I would say that every… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I would stay away from him and leave him to go his own road where there would be other women, countless other… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
I am interested in politics but have stayed away from writing overtly political songs, or message songs, because I find it difficult… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try… — Ludacris Copy Share Image
Other times, you're doing some piece of work and suddenly you get feedback that tells you that you have touched something that… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
No one with a living room radio that was a piece of furniture at the time would say, gee. I want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Seems like just yesterday, you were a part of me. I used to stand so tall, I used to be so strong;… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
Our stories affect one another whether we know it or not. Sometimes obedience isn't for us at all, but for another. We… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
I have friends who have children, and they have told me how remarkable it is to have a new life that is… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Don't you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour — but a little… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
A new thing I've been doing is just making sure I clear off my desk and try to only touch a piece… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
What can you do if you are thirty and, turning the corner of your own street, you are overcome, suddenly, by a… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Every time I see some piece of medical research saying that caffeine is good for you, I high-five myself. Because I'm going… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece. — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
When you're writing for theater or TV, it's open-ended in scope. You can write 10 separate pieces that are really effective but… — John Parish Copy Share Image
Edmund Wilson was our greatest American literary critic because he was more than a literary critic: He was a fearless, even radical… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
... indeed, what reason may not go to school to the wisdom of bees, ants, and spiders? What wise hand teacheth them… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
No matter what, the very first piece of Social Media Real Estate I'd start with is a blog. — Chris Brogan Copy Share Image
