“A letter is a most hazardous business, the written word allows no indecision, either distance or familiarity will emphasize the tone the… — José Saramago 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
“Everyone wanted to create his own history. There was nothing as powerful as the written word; history had taught them all that… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“A writer writes knowing that nothing else will elicit the same kind of satisfaction and personal triumph as molding the written word… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
However much we admire the orator's occasional bursts of eloquence, the noblest written words are commonly as far behind or abovethe fleeting… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The reading of the song is vital. The written word is first always . . . first. Not belittling the music, but… — Frank Sinatra 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
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
“I guess you can call me "old fashioned". I prefer the book with the pages that you can actually turn. Sure, I… — Felicia Johnson Copy Share Image
An oral society develops both sides of your brain, and the utilization of your brain is more complete than in a linear… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
He found whole figures which represented a written word; but he never could manage to represent just the word he wanted -… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Is there an aesthetic "fit" in my work between God and the world? The "I' in my poems has from the beginning… — Lawrence Joseph Copy Share Image
Try all things by the written word, and let all bow down before it. You are in danger of [fanaticism] every hour,… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
There can be no more thrilling idea of intimacy that connecting with someone through the agency of the written word. Here we… — Will Self Copy Share Image
In the reading and writing life, delight, for me, is where the mystery lies. Easy enough to figure out how scenes of… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make… — Joseph Conrad 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 believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms… — Edward Bunker 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
He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own… — John Ray 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
The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then,… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“I still write so as not to feel alone in the world, but now I type. What is lost in the process… — Cory Taylor Copy Share Image
The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or… — Randy Wayne White Copy Share Image
It will be practicable to blot written words which you do not publish; but the spoken word it is not possible to… — Horace Copy Share Image
I long ago abandoned myself to a blind lust for the written word. Literature is my sandbox. In it I play, build… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
“What good are laws that cannot be read or understood, or a tongue that spews only hatred or ignorance? What good is… — Delores Phillips Copy Share Image
That was the problem ... with trusting to the written word ... We were human, mortal and fallible. We forgot, we made… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“Writing comes from the angels in your soul. The gifts there are shared through the keyboard to the page. The reader finds… — Barbara Beck-Elam Copy Share Image
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While journalists cannot right every wrong, champion every cause or fix every problem, they can - through the written word - lift… — Regina Brett 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
I've always found it easy and natural and, more importantly, necessary to articulate thoughts and feelings, and fierce emotions, through the written… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books are the building blocks of civilization, for without the written word, a man knows nothing beyond what occurs during his own… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“The written word can make one pause and contemplate. It can make a reader sigh to dream or question a belief in… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Few children learn to read books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful world of the written word; Someone… — Orville Prescott Copy Share Image
“I know that fewer people are won over by the written word than by the spoken word and that every great movement… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The written word has taught me to listen to the human voice, much as the great unchanging statues have taught me to… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
![“Try all things by the written word, and let all bow down before it. You are in danger of [fanaticism] every hour, if you depart ever so little from Scripture; yea, or from the plain, literal meaning of an text, taken in connection with the context.” quote by John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/10f/john-wesley-1398_all-things_try-all-things-by-the-written-word-and-l_324608.jpg)
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