“Solitary writers come out of nowhere and do not belong anywhere. They are not domesticated or socialized, not as writers. Their subject… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
You lose somebody you've possibly known for years and on top of that you lose a character that you love seeing on… — Scott M. Gimple Copy Share Image
We've always believed in investing in ourselves, so we work incredibly hard to ensure that our 'portfolio' and worth is connected to… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I'm an expert at killing time on planes now. I do a lot of reading. My secret sort of nerdy side is… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
I know that I present very - they say that I present very, very calm and very, very smart, very articulate, elegant.… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
I believe we all have the capacity to be masters of many things, and there's nothing that we can't do. You can… — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
We are served by organic ghosts, he thought, who, speaking and writing, pass through this our new environment. Watching, wise, physical ghosts… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Harmony of period and melody of style have greater weight than is generally imagined in the judgment we pass upon writing and… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
“Please then, can we stop this obsession with the tiny minority of writers who have made a fortune from their work, and/or… — Caroline Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Each woman has potential access to Rio Abajo Rio, this river beneath the river. She arrives there through deep meditation, dance, writing,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
A lot of my writing comes from the themes of my life, and a lot of that stems from my faith. I… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
Feature-length film comedy is harder to pull off than the episodic sitcom - it doesn't have the same factory machinery up and… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
My parents were both writers - they would type their manuscripts sitting side by side on the veranda of our house near… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
You don't meet that many people that you can talk about Roots Manuva with, but that was my favorite in school, this… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
You would have to be very optimistic to think that any of your books will be among the books that survive in… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I think, there are a couple of songs. I'm really proud of How far I'll Go. I literally locked myself up in… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
“The two keys to success as a sportswriter are: 1) A blind willingness to believe anything you're told by the coaches, flacks,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
What I've wanted to do my whole life is just act. When I was younger, I loved to entertain people. I always… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
One of things I write about a lot is the role of women. An older friend of mine said that she feels… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
That you write a phrase or you think of something and it seems to have a deeper charge because the title has… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Love is a Power, Love is a Prayer and Love is a Peace. I Have met different kind of people, deals with… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
By remaining constrained in one's environment or country or family, one has little chance of being other than the original prescription. By… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
To some extent, mythology is only the most ancient history and biography. So far from being false or fabulous in the common… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I watched their reactions and emotions, especially to understand what was what I was doing wrong. But then I realized that if… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“Top 10 Reasons to Establish Written Goals for Your Life 10. Written goals strengthen your character by promoting a long-term perspective. 9.… — Newberry, Tommy Copy Share Image
I've always lived in New York; I never moved to L.A. I was developing and producing and writing a pilot for a… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
When I was writing the first few books, what I would do is write a bunch of sentences and then go back… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“Does my subjectivity shape the book? Of course it does, and that dynamic can be bad or good, or both! For example,… — Alan Kreider Copy Share Image
“The indignation school of writers never tires of pointing out the millions that are stolen in the Street. But while the millions… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
You put the republican members of congress who are up for re-election, and quite candidly, the democrats, because every democratic congressperson ought… — Joe Madison Copy Share Image
“When you write a story, don't just write it - live it; When putting words into the mouth of a protagonist (or… — Arti Honrao Copy Share Image
I remember auditioning for something where the woman was supposed to be 42, and I was 33 or something, and they were… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
I was always writing and telling stories as a kid. Initially, I was like, 'Maybe I want to be an actor.' Then… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
When I write I don't aim to shock people, and I'm surprised when I do. But I don't think that anything that… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
“To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. Music soothes, the visual arts exhilarate, and the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,” he once wrote. “Pretty girls tend to become insufferable because, being pretty,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Unlike modern military codes, ancient texts are almost never purposely misleading, purposely scrambled. ... indeed, literacy was so uncommon until classical times… — E. J. W. Barber Copy Share Image
Success means being heard and don't stand there and tell me that you are indifferent to being heard. You may write for… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image