There are people working in arts organizations who feel that in recent years there has been a sacrifice of quality and excellence… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
Write every day. Don't kill yourself. I think a lot of people think, 'I have to write a chapter a day' and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The word is a thing of mystery, so volatile that it vanishes almost on the lip, yet so powerful that it decides… — Romano Guardini Copy Share Image
To be in a position where an organization like the Bulls creates a bust of you that will permanently be displayed in… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
I'm starting to wonder if pop culture is in its dying days, because everyone is able to customize their own lives with… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Communication between band-mates is imperative. Communication is the key to any healthy relationship. If I need to be checked, I expect to… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
“I wanted to explain that I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I even simply estimate… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Pick up any newspaper in the morning. Count the words in the lead sentences. There will be at least 25 in all… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
Curiously, many Democrats have acceded to Clintonism not because of their cold practicality and political professionalism, but because the Clintons are the… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Cynthia had been on friendly terms with an eccentric librarian called Porlock who in the last years of his dusty life had… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Over the years, I learned that in my career, unlike in life, sometimes my wheelchair is its own automatic door opener. I… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Today we are going to talk about words. You know, words are containers for power. They carry creative or destructive power. They… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The pundits in England want to score, they want to show they are worth the money, and for that Manchester United is… — Erik ten Hag Copy Share Image
“Cigarettes and Whiskey and Wild, Wild Women" Perhaps I was born kneeling, born coughing on the long winter, born expecting the kiss… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before it forms itself.… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
I firmly believe in the old adage 'Actions speak louder than words.' This means proactively seeking women for roles within boards, identifying… — Mindy Grossman Copy Share Image
With everything, 'Shooting Stars' included, we'll just have some words on a card to prompt us - 'How would Rod Stewart die,'… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
“Only one thing remained reachable, close and secure amid all losses: language. Yes, language. In spite of everything, it remained secure against… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
“How paltry are the traces left behind by a life, even one concentrated around those supposed things of permanence called words. We… — john darnton Copy Share Image
Over every living thing which is to spring up, to grow, to flower, to ripen during this day say again the words:… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“Every shove, every epithet, every time I was too scared to walk down a certain hallway. Every time I got threatened. Every… — Kirk Read Copy Share Image
“It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. You… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
As an adult, I have often been deep in serious conversation with someone I've highly respected and seen them roll an eye… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
I think words are the thing that either triumphs for you, in your desire to communicate something, or fails. I love language… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“V.S. Pritchett's definition of a short story is 'something glimpsed from the corner of the eye, in passing.' Notice the 'glimpse' part… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
November 11, 1802, I arrived at Judge Patterson's at Lisle. This respectable family treated me with every mark of distinction and friendship,… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
I kind of always struggled writing in Malay, because Malay is such a beautiful language. And it gets really hard, you know,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
It's depressing that ambition and feminism have become almost dirty words for working women. But, there is no reason that they should… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
“Whatever characterization one may choose to place on Satan, "imbecile message maker" doesn't fit. This was no third-ranking demon out there in… — William E. Jefferson Copy Share Image
Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
This epidemic of student demands for 'safe places' to protect against threatening words and ideas would make a great science fiction film,… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
~Words hurt and words cause pain. words coat your heart in a vast lonely stain such words have made me wonder inside… — Angel_eyes Copy Share Image
We could try and establish a world in which the great and the powerful adhere to that international law which they require… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
The Well taught us how to create a civilized space for debate, speak in our own voices, use our real names, mediate… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
“I'd developed an inability to demonstrate much negative emotion at all. It was another thing that made me seem like a dick… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I'm not sure how young kids get to the point where they're memorizing and knowing songs, but I knew the words to… — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
“What” and “if” are two words as non-threatening as words can be, but put them together side by side and they have… — Carrie Green Copy Share Image
“The words. Why did they have to exist? Without them, there wouldn’t be any of this. Without words, the Führer was nothing.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image