Words are substance strange. Speak one and the air ripples into another's ears. Write one and the eye laps it up. But… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
“In the absence of an audience, I will write down my story so that it waits like a restful beast with lungs… — Lawrence Hill Copy Share Image
The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in… — Gene Barry Copy Share Image
I appreciate the written word and spoken word more, but Atonement sort of established so much of me. It was a character… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when it is going badly, she wonders if what she believes to be a love of the written word is really… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
This suspension of one's own reality, this being entirely alone in a strange city (at times I wondered if I had lost… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Much of the art of the 1960s, from body art to video and direct performance, was concerned with similar issues. And then… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
We are a culture that relies on technology over community, a society in which spoken and written words are cheap, easy to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
The beauty of the written word is that it can be held close to the heart and read over and over again. — Florence Littauer Copy Share Image
Psychic automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express -- verbally, by means of the written word, or in… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
A man of true honor protects the unwritten word which binds his conscience more scrupulously, if possible, than he does the bond… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Success in TV-showmaking is just a matter of being authentic and doing the best you can, and you hope that people watch… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate routes through… — Ellen Lupton Copy Share Image
What a strange world it is, where prisoners are left their weapons and the written word is a mortal danger. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
The triumph of the written word is often attained when the writer achieves union and trust with the reader, who then becomes… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I have been a comic book fan nearly all my life. My fascination began as a refuge after my father left because… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
I cannot write in English, because of the treacherous spelling. When I am reading, I only hear it and am unable to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Even if the script's well written there's something about the life of an improvisation that resonates better than a written word, sometimes. — John Travolta Copy Share Image