Written Quotes · Page 48

There have been so many things written about me that are untrue and horrifying.

— Blake Lively

“I have written - often several times - every word I have ever published.”

— Vladimir Nabok

Poetry is when you make new things familiar and familiar things new

— Rory Sutherland

It is written in the Book of Usable Minutes That all things have their center in their dying.

— John Ashbery

When you read something you have written, you have to confront some of the lies you have been telling yourself.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

The most heartbreakingly poignant modern love story ever written.

— Raymond Queneau

Primarily I am a passionately religious man, and my novels must be written from the depth of my religious experience.

— D. H. Lawrence

I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime.

— Joe Eszterhas

We had tried to get a couple books that were written about Ray Kroc, and one of the books, we called the…

— Jeremy Renner

I wouldn't get nearly as many books written if I lived in New York. The Columbia Gorge is fantastic. When the sun…

— Chuck Palahniuk

God will forgive me the foolish remarks I have made about Him just as I will forgive my opponents the foolish things…

— Heinrich Heine

I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of…

— Katharine Hayhoe

I remember reading a book set in the future, it was written in the 1870s projecting to 1920, and this time traveler…

— Vivienne Westwood

I believe Jack Smith might have written THE BOOK on writing and revising for publication. Clean, direct, succinct--a book that is full…

— Virgil Suarez

I've been accused over the years of being close to players, but if something needs to be written, I've tried my best…

— Peter King

There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman's famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an…

— David Gelernter

An oral society develops both sides of your brain, and the utilization of your brain is more complete than in a linear…

— Russell Means

You have read very good books, I am sure; there is an excellent book however, that never grows old; it is the…

— Peter Julian Eymard

From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal,…

— George R. R. Martin

The problem is once you've written the opening paragraph and worked out how the rest of the story will go in your…

— Colm Toibin

Walden - all his books, indeed - are packed with subtle, conflicting, and very fruitful discoveries. They are not written to prove…

— Virginia Woolf

Writing a great song is not a simple task, but I feel like when everything comes together and you sing it in…

— William Beckett

Edited by mostly unknown scholars in A.D. 367, compiled from documents written 30 to 110 years after the Christ event by no…

— Leonard Shlain

'Boyz-n-the-Hood' was actually supposed to be written for Eazy's group. He had a group out in New York called Home Boys Only,…

— Ice Cube

It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.

— Brooks Atkinson

“If books could kill, I would have written more of them before I died.”

— Judith Fitzgerald

Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition.

— N. Scott Momaday

Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.

— Madeleine Albright

“I love Written in Red can't wait until next month when the next one comes out!!!”

— Ann Bishop

It doesn't matter to me what's trending or what is written about me.

— Amrita Rao

There is a point in your life when you realize that you have written enough destructors.

— Miguel de Icaza

If someone picks up one thing you've written, you want them to go, 'Wow, this is pretty good.'

— Jim Gaffigan

The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story…

— Melody Beattie

Everything written with vitality expresses that vitality: there are no dull subjects, only dull minds.

— Raymond Chandler

Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free.

— Thomas Jefferson

Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion.

— Ivan Bunin

Even though I got a late start, first publishing an essay when I was 50 years old, I've since written eight suspense novels.

— Hallie Ephron

I've always written songs with a visual counterpart in my mind that no one else can see.

— Phil Elvrum

“If you can weep with your words, the meaning of your heart can be written forever”

— Munia Khan