“There comes a time in a man's life, if he is unlucky and leads a full life, when he has a secret… — John O'Hara Copy Share Image
I have a mouse, but don't have a mouse driver for MINIX and have never felt the need to write one. Typing… — Andrew S. Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
If, for example, existing government intervention is minor, we shall attach a smaller weight to the negative effect of additional government intervention.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Sometimes you get involved in a film because you just love making movies and you want to keep working. Sometimes you're lucky… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
I've always felt like writing and creating music is similar to therapy, because you're spending days, weeks, months reflecting on yourself and… — Luke Hemmings 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
In Sydney, I gave what was billed as a masterclass to bright students of writing at the University of Sydney. But the… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
Rather, I think one should write, as nearly as possible, as if he were the first person on earth and was humbly… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
People have invoked the ghost of Hemingway quite a few times in writing about the book. I could get into sticky territory… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
That's the way I came up, writing and recording at home. I developed by playing everything myself. I was a drummer first… — Pete Yorn Copy Share Image
“To capture the drama of the unconscious, one had to start with the key, and the key was the dream. But the… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
I’m a writer, and everything I write is both a confession and a struggle to understand things about myself and this world… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
According to Chekhov," Tamaru said, rising from his chair, "once a gun appears in a story, it has to be fired." "Meaning… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I guess you could say I've written a lot about one thing as a journalist. But I hardly ever saw it as… — Alex Tizon Copy Share Image
The problem a lot of writers have is that they really, really enjoy people saying, "You're brilliant." They let their self-perception be… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I don't have very much time to surf the net, because it's as though my boss has a tracking device on me.… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I can't say that I'm always writing in my head but I do spend a lot of time in my head writing… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
Songs are like my children, from the concept phase, to writing, to recording, then editing and all of the work that went… — Granger Smith Copy Share Image
Because my writing time has always been very limited, I try to be very choosy about which stories I work on. There… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
I was initially planning to write about grief in terms of Eurydice and the myth thereof. By that point the overall metaphor… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
But sometimes when I was starting a new story and I could not get it going, I would sit in front of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I'd love to act more. I've had to turn down multiple movies because I was on tour, but it's encouraging to know… — Joe Jonas Copy Share Image
“A fine gentleman like that, they said, had no need of books. Let him leave books, they said, to the palsied or… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I have an absolutely unshakable faith in kids, grounded in the fact that I worked for three years in one of the… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
Of the total creative effort represented in a finished work, 75 percent or more of a writer's labor goes into designing the… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
I feel that the thing about film and particularly about TV, actually, is it's being created now. We're living in the best… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
There are a lot of writers from the South who would probably have once figured they needed to go to New York… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
I'd trusted my fan base, I'd trusted the my gut, and I'd trusted the music. ...the real experts are out there in… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
With a novel, no matter where I am in it, I'm fretting about it. Every time I write a book, it starts… — Douglas Kennedy Copy Share Image
It used to be that you would go into a writing program and what you would learn was how to write a… — Lorin Stein Copy Share Image
great writers are indecent people they live unfairly saving the best part for paper. good human beings save the world so that… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Almost everyone can remember losing his or her virginity, and most writers can remember the first book he/she put down thinking: I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I want to say something about human greatness. Some time ago, I was reading texts of Kungtse. When I… — Bert Hellinger Copy Share Image
When you finally start to write something, do not let yourself stop...even when you are convinced it's the worst garbage ever. This… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
As a young kid I assumed that everybody was sort of on the same wavelength as I was and then I found… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I think having a great range of experiences in my life had helped me as a writer, particularly a writer of fiction.… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
I've always claimed that success in writing - provided of course one had what it takes to make a writer - is… — Emilie Loring Copy Share Image
“I heard a famous author say once that the hardest part of writing a book was making yourself sit down at the… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in… — Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Copy Share Image
Whether you've done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it's just a matter of not reading it,… — Holly Valance Copy Share Image
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