In my book, 'The Big Three in Economics,' I found that the press has frequently and prematurely written the obituary of Adam… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written. Writers are there for a reason... to write for me. — Tim Roth Copy Share Image
In history there's what's written down and there's what actually happened. — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Inspiration can show up almost any time, though I have yet to see anyone scratching out melodic ideas on a restaurant napkin… — William P. Perry Copy Share Image
It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Absorbing. . . . Scrupulously reported . . . illuminates today’s Middle East. . . . The ‘least interventionist of any modern… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
Your life is like a book. The title page is your name, the preface your introductions to the world. The pages are… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
Most personal correspondence of today consists of letters the first half of which are given over to an indexed statement of why… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I always wince a little bit when I send me to each of my new books. I wince at submitting myself to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I hadn't written a love story before and I hadn't written a novel with a happy ending before. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I don't know what people who I've never met think about me. Some have written horrible things, some have written nice things… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
One of the nice things about being in a band is that you depend on each other for ideas, so it's not… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I remember reading a book set in the future, it was written in the 1870s projecting to 1920, and this time traveler… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
Every single song I've ever written is sung by a character created by somebody else. Some might have a jaundiced view of… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
It's pretty rare that something I've written is close to something that's pre-existed. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Mr. Bazzard's father, being a Norfolk farmer, would have furiously laid about him with a flail, a pitch-fork, and every agricultural implement… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I have written the little work that follows . . . in the role of one who strives to raise his mind… — Anselm of Canterbury Copy Share Image
We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
What did I know best that I had not written about and Lost? What did I know about truly and care for… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
