History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
When the passage "All men are born free and equal," when that passage was being written were not some of the signers… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Napoleon: You have written this huge book on the system of the world without once mentioning the author of the universe. Laplace:… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
When someone writes to tell me something I've written made them laugh or cry, I've done my job and done it well.… — Len Wein Copy Share Image
Not in this specific form. But all great cities are inhabited by ghosts. A book of this kind could probably be written… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I found out - the paper used to go to bed on Tues - on Monday. I found out that on Monday… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
You need the past as a guideline. The history of music is a good basis, but to escape that stuff, that tortuous… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The story of the universe finally comes to an end. For the first time in its life, the universe will be permanent… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
These teachings in regard to woman so faithfully reflect the provisions of the canon law that it is fair to infer that… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
At the conscious approach of death, faith in the Biblical Religion, with its God and Christ and written Revelation, never weakens, but… — Enoch Fitch Burr Copy Share Image
I've had two instances when I've met journalists face to face and we've had good interviews and I've said, 'We don't have… — Gina McKee Copy Share Image
“Practically all writers and artists are aware of their destiny and see themselves as actors in a fateful drama. With me, nothing… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When I began writing, the words that inspired me were these: A writer is someone who has written today. If you want… — J. A. Jance Copy Share Image
One ought not to write for money, but I consider it a first duty after one has written to exact the highest… — Mary Abigail Dodge Copy Share Image
It's much harder to act poorly written material. It's much harder to memorize poorly written material. — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
I know, if anyone does - all research workers know - how much is missed that really matters because reports have to… — E. C. Bentley Copy Share Image
I was worried that one day, 40 years from now, I would look back and wouldn't be able to remember the details… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I don't know about the time those songs were written. But he was jamming with someone in Colorado or San Francisco, and… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
Yes, I’ve made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Acting's incredibly enjoyable, but sometimes it doesn't feel quite enough. I've also written a script about the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine.… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
The brain upon which my experiences have been written is not a particularly good one. If their were brain-shows, as there are… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
