A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Now, for this book I had to learn the world of the Senate, which is really for all that's written about the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
As I grew a little bit older and got interested in law, I read that Clarence Darrow didn't believe in the Bible… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Michael Lowenthal has written a big-hearted and wise book about familial love in all its richness and complexity. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold. — James Lafferty 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
In the case of my second film The Fish Child (El Niño Pez), I had written the novel about 5 years before… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
There have been times I thought that when I got a certain point in the story, a certain character was going to… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
I am very glad, Anderson, that secretary Clinton discovered religion on this issue but it's a little bit too late. Secretary Clinton… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
History must not be written with bias, and both sides must be given, even if there is only one side. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
Every time I sit in the audience and watch a show that I have been involved with, it is such an amazing… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I have a reputation for doing superheroes, but I like all kinds of writing. In fact, hardly anybody knows this, but I've… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty. You don't… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
The unfolding of a story is both as exciting and as difficult for each and every novel I've written, regardless of time… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
I've read the Bible. I think the Bible's a great book, but it's a novel. It's beautifully written and la-di-da, but people… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
I believe good software is written by small teams of two, three, or four people interacting with each other at a very… — John Warnock Copy Share Image
I had written the script a few years earlier for Paramount, then later got hired with Sam [Fuller] to write an entirely… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Once, I'd written a Western story, and one of the panels was just a hand holding a six-shooter, and there was a… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Reading is professionally important for me to keep tuned in to what's being written in my genre, let's not lie. But that's… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
When I bought 'The New York Observer,' my experience in journalism was limited to a single article I had written for a… — Jared Kushner Copy Share Image
We seem to live a culture that doesn't want blemishes. The vision of most beautiful models... airbrushed in order to be seen… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
'If You Could Read My Mind' was written during the collapse of my marriage. It's a great song. No one has any… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Every time an article is written about me or any of my contemporaries who's had the fortune and discipline to look good… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
I think the best songs that come to me are ones that you sort of listen for. The ones - when I… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
Every new routine I have ever written and performed probably occurred extemporaneously. Then after you have fleshed it out and tried it… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
And I think I'm an adrenaline junkie, and there's nothing that will spike your adrenaline more than sitting in a theater and… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door. — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
I have never, for a single moment, been aware of pressure from anyone in television about how I dress, what my shape… — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image
I never did a single wise thing in the whole course of my existence, although I have written many which have been… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I'm a thespian. I don't like to improv. I don't like to go off course 'cause I think that's where stuff happens.… — Regina Hall Copy Share Image
I don't think I have written a poem when I was completely sober. But I have written a few good ones or… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I’ll never forget my very first [SNL] show. I had a card in my changing room from Kristen Wiig. It just had… — Nasim Pedrad Copy Share Image
To understand the Universe, you must understand the language in which it's written, the language of Mathematics. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights was not written to protect governments from trouble. It was written precisely to give the people the constitutional… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
If we believe terrorists are past redemption, we should just rip up like 1/2 the New Testament because it was written by one. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
In an ideal world the script is written lean and tight and therefore there are no scenes left on the cuttring room… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
Good writing, in my opinion, is writing that looks really easy, so easy that a person who has never written more than… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert. — Brent Faiyaz Copy Share Image
Ive really written my books for my husband and our family. Theyve brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things… — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
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