I think fiction writers write what they do because no one else has written it and they want to read it. — Alan Cheuse Copy Share Image
On 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' it takes almost a year to get 10 shows written. It always reminds me of my old yeshiva… — David Steinberg Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Why are you doing a show on Showtime?' Because I'll do anything really, I don't really care, I'll do… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I think I regard any history in quotes, because just like science, we're constantly revising science, we're constantly revising history. There's no… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
Several people, not just reviewers, took me to task for writing about what they called the working classes - something I've been… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The great advantage of our system of government over all others, is, that we have a written constitution, defining its limits, and… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
The Dream Act as it's been written originally is too broad, to be honest. It basically would apply to too many people. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The director Denis [Villeneuve] is actually an actor (he's from Sons of Anarchy and he's a great character actor) and he's also… — Bun B Copy Share Image
What is true has never been a question to be decided by polls or popular opinion. Truth isn’t ‘democratic’—it’s something that God… — Charles Colson 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
Some of our best episodes of 'Buffy' were written over a weekend. You can really get in touch with your creative spirit… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
The idea that man is a tabula rasa, or Mao's sheet of blank paper upon which the most beautiful characters can be… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't want a song that I'd already written to be used on a commercial. That seems strange. — Jack White Copy Share Image
The Truth about Leo Strauss is the most balanced and insightful book yet written about Strauss's thought, students, and political influence. It… — William Galston Copy Share Image
I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I like dialogue that is slightly more brittle than life. I have always admired and wished to write one of those 1940s… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I have something to say about the difference between American and European cities, but I forgot what it was. I have it… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that was not written for a Latina, and… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
I've noticed that just about every time I find a large program with known glitches that no one seems able to fix,… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
Everything I've written has been personal and touched on things that I needed to deal with in my personal life. So I… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free. Nor is it less… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Jane Austen's characters for women are always very strong, opinionated and elegantly written, so they're always great for an actress to have… — Tamsin Egerton Copy Share Image