Every work of science great enough to be well remembered for a few generations affords some exemplification of the defective state of… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
In books, as in life, there are no second chances. On second thought: it's the next work, still to be written, that… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
A beautifully written tale that lives somewhere between landscape and memory, where regret becomes a prison, and a story told often enough… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
The fall of the Berlin Wall did more for the progress of freedom than all of the books written by myself or… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together. — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
I'm late to everything. I've always wanted to have it written in my will that when I die, the coffin shows up… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
Patriotic feelings will surely swell, prompting proud proclamations of the wisdom, foresight, and sense of justice shared by the Framers and reflected… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
Historical fiction is a collaboration between the time in which it's written and the time that it's writing about and the far… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
The Tweets that I have written that are most popular are the ones that are the kind of universal girly concerns and… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“Her short path through life had been written and it was not her right to know the meaning, only the outcome.” — Stuart Land Copy Share Image
Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place where not a single… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
Making your bed could be a piece of art, and writing a book could be a piece of art. You could also… — Matthew Brannon Copy Share Image
As long as bands are still out there slaving away in the garage and putting out their own records and just pushing… — Milo Aukerman Copy Share Image
There's a very interesting article or symposium to be written on just the real difference between comedy filmmaking and non-comedy. Because, you… — Shawn Anthony Levy Copy Share Image
I'd want to read the stories that I'd written, I'd want to show the drawings that I made. That was just purely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a serious aficionada of country music - Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, Montgomery Gentry. I've even written some songs. They haven't done… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Everybody works the same, but the preparation very often may be different. You cannot work differently. You have to say the words… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Most of the great books on prayer are written by 'experts' - monks, missionaries, mystics, saints. I've read scores of them, and… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
So "Embrace Of The Serpent" is told from the points of view and in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Anything good that I have written has, at some point during its composition, left me feeling uneasy and afraid. It has seemed,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
When you've written a movie, you then get together with a whole lot of people and make it. In many ways, I… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
[Emacs] is written in Lisp, which is the only computer language that is beautiful. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I've written all my songs on every single one of my records, and that's what's been fun about looking back. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The writing in mathematics text is not only laconic to a fault; it is cold, monotonous, dry, dull, and even ungrammatical... The… — Morris Kline Copy Share Image
Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own unorthodoxy. Good novels are written by… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I verily believe that the kingdom of God advances more on spoken words than it does on essays written and read; on… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
Usually the most interesting stories are written not on paper but hearts. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
The Natural Law which God has written into our beings cannot be entirely eradicated, but it can be gravely deformed, leading to… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
For, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: 'And the angel that spoke in me, said to me...' He… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
An actor and a [theatre] director are both what I would call interpreters of work. We interpret a work, just as a… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
I never think of poetry or the poetry scene, only separate poems written by individuals. — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a… — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
There have been a lot of stories written about me, some of them fantastically distorted. — Judy Garland Copy Share Image
Written with grace and thoroughly researched, One People, One Blood is an ethnography with a lot of heart that also sheds new… — Ruth Behar Copy Share Image