I am convinced that the first lyric poem was written at night, and that the moon was witness to the event and… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
The written word is the basic of everything. Most important, the idea, and after that, the dialogue. You can rehash the dialogue… — Terence Fisher Copy Share Image
And then I saw the menu, stained with tea and beautifully written by a foreign hand, and on top it said..."Chips with… — Arnold Wesker Copy Share Image
I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
'The Dovekeepers' is a fantastic novel written by Alice Hoffman; it was a bestselling novel, and I fell in love with the… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
I do have screenplays I've written that never saw the light of day, but I don't usually go back to them. When… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I've never sung a single song in my whole life on purpose to shock anyone. My 'hot numbers' are all, if you… — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
Vegas is like the old definition of writing: though I don't enjoy writing, I love having written. Though I didn't enjoy Vegas,… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
I was in juvenile detention center, and I was in Rikers Island. And there was an anthology written by the inmates called… — Lemon Andersen Copy Share Image
This book [the Bible] speaks both the voice of God and the voice of humanity, for there is told in it the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
To see life. To see the world. To watch the faces of the poor, and the gestures of the proud. To see… — Henry R. Luce Copy Share Image
A Johns Hopkins doctor says that 'we do not know why it is that the worriers die sooner than the non-worriers, but… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
I can't relate to the idea of suicide. I guess I'm just one of those people that is always optimistic and upbeat.… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
“The cover is alluring. The beginning may be enthralling. But there's no culmination and no happy ending. So I sagely advise you… — S. Ann Cole Copy Share Image
What I wish is that people would look beyond the tribbles and see I've written some other books that I really would… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
I am a person that is very curious about what is going on in the world and there are a lot of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Much is written about wine ... of its makers, its nuances, its myths. The white hot center of each wine’s mystery lies… — Greg Brown Copy Share Image
I have no courage to write much unless I am written to. I soon begin to think that there are plenty of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's interesting to note that all revolutionary literature was written by pastors. These guys were involved in a revolution against the mightiest… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
I am drawn to writing books about magic and the supernatural because those are the types of books I like to read.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The things that the flag stands for were created by the experiences of a great people. Everything that it stands for was… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
History is always written by the victor, and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who… — Joachim Peiper Copy Share Image
History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved,… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we… — Peter Brodie Copy Share Image
There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written… — Diogenes Laertius Copy Share Image
I have the same fantasy every time I read a book I love, no matter who wrote it, no matter when it… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
Part of what confuses people in times of upheaval is that you're getting so many different points of view and directions and… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I've always had self-belief, though my sensitive side has never been fully appreciated. For every 'Down in the Tube Station at Midnight,'… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I have never written a play, a story, a poem, or my one film - anything - unless something was troubling me… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
I am dissatisfied with everything I have ever written and regard it all only as a preparation for that one work which… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, I have written songs because I wanted to, because I was experiencing something that couldn't… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
Opinion polls are not worth the paper they are written on, in my view, through the conference season. They don't settle down… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
I got on my knees and sort of communicated with the spirits. When I came out, I was in charge. I couldn't… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, it was simple. Poetry existed; therefore it could be written; and nobody had told me — yet —… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I feel pretty used by the music industry, in that my contracts are written in such a way that I don't get… — Jamey Johnson Copy Share Image
There's been a lot written and said about my family. A lot of specials, a lot of movies. I essentially don't watch… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
In Japan, their written language doesn't translate to keyboards well. So they have problem communicating with computers, so they really feel that… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I don't like lyrics that are just thrown together, that were obviously written as you went along, or the song was already… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image