Written Quotes · Page 204

Anyone who sets foot into the 'Watchmen' universe and isn't just a little nervous should be given a few days of electroshock…

— J. Michael Straczynski

It is the best book ever written on the subject. There is nothing like it!

— Thomas A. Edison

I started using Notes [on my iPhone] but I do a lot of hand written notes. It's a very slow, accumulative thing.

— Sue Tompkins

I think the writing and the casting and all of that has so much to do with actors becoming their characters. I…

— Scott Michael Foster

I feel a lot of sympathy for the young women I've written about, including Younger Janice. I think that all of them…

— Janice Erlbaum

As long as woman regards the Bible as the charter of her rights, she will be the slave of man. The bible…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I've written a lot of music, so to be able to put that together and play some shows around the country and…

— Oscar Isaac

The law of self-preservation is higher than written law.

— Thomas Jefferson

Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document? We now know pretty well where the various…

— Clarence Darrow

The Quest for Prosperity is an important book. Written with verve and clarity, it reflects a deep understanding of global economic issues,…

— Robert Fogel

If you are doing a piece about somebody, even if you admire them tremendously and express that in the piece, express that…

— Joan Didion

It's very cool for me to be able to get in an airplane and fly for fourteen hours and show up in…

— Adam Young

We're not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, that's just a shallow character with shallow writing…

— Kari Matchett

This is the process of Self realization about which Eastern mystics have written. It is the process of salvation to which much…

— Neale Donald Walsch

Miracles and magic pervade the things that I've written, but yet there are no miracles and there is no magic.

— Kate DiCamillo

This is my only and permanent complaint, that vulgar people, empty of the Spirit of God, want to judge solely by their…

— Meister Eckhart

My dream roles haven't been written yet. My favorite thing to do is to dive into the uncharted territories of a new…

— Erica Schroeder

If we pretend to have reached either perfection or satisfaction, we have degraded ourselves and our work. God's work only may express…

— John Ruskin

The interval, then, between the dates of original composition and the earliest extant evidence becomes so small as to be in fact,…

— Frederic G. Kenyon

... demanding a separation between church and state isn't enough; the churches' basic doctrines must be changed, with homophobia written out forever.

— Michelangelo Signorile

I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.

— Fiona Apple

When I originally wrote "Jealousy," it was more like an exercise to try to write a girl-group kind of pop song. It…

— Natalie Merchant

In the stars is written the death of every man.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

Pictures are written, acted, directed, photo­graphed, edited, scored and all that. The screenwriter determines what scenes are in and what scenes are…

— Ernest Lehman

Books written out of fire give me a great deal of pleasure. You get the sense that the world for these writers…

— Hisham Matar