Alice and I, we'd met before, but we were able to kind of sit and chat on the set of Dark Shadows,… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
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The work is the work. The work is not me. I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films. Even… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
It would be an egregious mistake to ever refer to me in the same breath as most of the people I write… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
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My passion for writing cookbooks really came from my love of collecting cookbooks. — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
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I was under twenty when I deliberately put it to myself one night after good conversation that there are moments when we… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Lucky accidents seldom happen to writers who don't work. You will find that you may rewrite and rewrite a poem and it… — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
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The conservative media game was neatly summarized by Matt Labash, a former senior writer for The Weekly Standard, in a 2003 interview… — Matt Labash Copy Share Image
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In Great Britain, an author published a book in which he claimed that Jesus Christ had children. Such statements don't trigger civil… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
When I was in the sixth grade my friend and I always won writing contests, and we read a lot of books.… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Writing rap songs is about flow, about one word blending seamlessly into the next and creating a thing that is possible to… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
I'm perfectly happy when I look out at an audience and it's all women. I always think it's kind of odd, but… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
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