Conservatory training is so much. There's so much emphasis on playing perfectly in tune and being perfect and doing everything as it's… — Lucia Micarelli Copy Share Image
I tend to describe recurring themes as being part of a writer's DNA - something so deeply embedded in us that even… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
A great deal has been written about personal power by Carlos Casteneda, and I find his first four books valuable. Of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I had written movie scores, television series, played with other people. Carl had done the same with Asia, with other bands, everything.… — Keith Emerson Copy Share Image
A curse on every wish that blurs the sight, paralyzes the tongue, cramps the hand, and prevents the truth being seen, said,… — Theodor Haecker Copy Share Image
For me and most of the other writers I know, writing is not rapturous. In fact, the only way I can get… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My mother's incredible diaries, which she'd written from when she was 21, and even before that. She fell in love with my… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
To me, every interview, even if you love the artist, needs to be somewhat adversarial. Which doesn't mean you need to attack… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
As Colin Wilson has written, "modern civilisation, with its mechanised rigidity is producing more outsiders than ever before-people who are too intelligent… — Laurence Boldt Copy Share Image
...we are not without hope of salvation, nor is it at all the right time for us to despair. All our life… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
There exists a law, not written down anywhere but inborn in our hearts; a law which comes to us not by training… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In the camp, this meant committing my verse-many thousands of lines-to memory. To help me with this I improvised decimal counting beads… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages; for we would not be at the trouble… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the seventeenth chapter of St. Luke, it is written that the kingdom of God is within man, not one man nor… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Beauty has never been an important topic in the writings of the major psychologists. In fact, for Jung, aesthetics is a weak,… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I don't think the western world is questioning capitalism. Capitalism as a concept is not something that society has written off. But… — Kumar Mangalam Birla Copy Share Image
All the songs were written on guitar and then put into the computer, where I played around with different sounds I was… — Jamie Woon Copy Share Image
You know that something is really well written when you have to think so little about the words that are coming out… — Tom Weston-Jones Copy Share Image
I can't go on flying apart just for those who want the benefit of a few verbal kicks. My God, do you… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I've written a couple of scripts. Actually, a pilot. I'm not sure I'm allowed to say, but it's a comedy about three… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
“(I) only write it now because I have grown to believe that there is no dangerous idea, which does not become less… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
As we speak, that is what we are doing. Projects that come to you are not written for you. We have to… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
I use non-fiction work written by Whites in my research. It's indispensable. That wasn't the problem. I said that "The Wire" was… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
My belief is that everything that's written about you is actually secondary showbiz nonsense, and you shouldn't take any notice of it. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think I might not have written 'The Age of Miracles' if I hadn't grown up in California, if I hadn't… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
In writing ... remember that the biggest stories are not written about wars, or about politics, or even murders. The biggest stories… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
People write me letters and say I should answer them. But I don't like to answer letters. I don't write letters. I've… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
My age is my own private business and I intend to keep it so - if I can. I am not so… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
Written history may, in the course of its narrative, use some of the laws established by the various sciences, but its own… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
The script for this film was written 52 years ago by Edward R. Murrow, who taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
A lot of the tabloid stories are written so well, they're very clever and very funny. But you have to focus on… — Calista Flockhart Copy Share Image
The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a representation, is… — Rene Magritte Copy Share Image
Chapter books are often written in series and kids have come to expect that they'll come out once a year, so publishers… — Carson Ellis Copy Share Image
I open all my concerts with 'My Backpages,' written by Bob Dylan, and close them all with 'May the Road Rise to… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still… — Karine Vanasse Copy Share Image
It would have been impossible, completely and entirely, for any woman to have written the plays of Shakespeare in the age of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Postal officials say that before Christmas they receive tons of letters written to Santa Claus, but after Christmas how few letters of… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
You don't want the white men to be written in a three-dimensional way but the black men, not. I mean, it's just… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more. — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
People always tell me I'm nothing like my character. Well, hopefully not! He's a character who's very defined. He was purposefully written… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
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