The one thing that I always got positive reinforcement for from teachers, who really changed my life, was the written word. — Anna Quindlen 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
“The written word is a powerful thing, you have to be careful with it. - Silvertongue” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Nobody these days holds the written word in such high esteem as police states do. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
As for love . . . no, having once written that word I can write nothing more. — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
“When I have written my last word, I will have taken my last breath.” — Paige Skyler 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
“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
“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
Acknowledgements With grateful thanks to the three least-appreciated and hardest-working proselytizers of the written word: independent bookstores, librarians, and teachers. — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
While the spoken word can travel faster, you cant take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
“You won’t forget that,” Claire assured her. “I like things written down,” Tabitha mumbled. “Then you’ve got them for good.” — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
A written word gets preserved in so many forms. But movies which comprise of both audio and visuals have to be done… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The reader's ear must adjust down from loud life to the subtle, imaginary sounds of the written word. An ordinary reader picking… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The written word is all that stands between memory and oblivion. Without books as our anchors, we are cast adrift, neither teaching… — Greg Weisman Copy Share Image
“The great thing about books was the solidity of the written word. You might change and your reading might change as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before one is successful that is before any one is ready to pay money for anything you do then you are certain… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
But a piece of paper can be a powerful presence. I have always had enormous respect for the written word and invariably… — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Copy Share Image
Reading asks that you bring your whole life experience and your ability to decode the written word and your creative imagination to… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I'm a brown girl from a Punjabi pind raised in Toronto. I don't expect literary critics and purists to understand the nuances… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
She could give herself up to the written word as naturally as a good dancer to music or a fine swimmer to… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Through the sands of time...the written word has changed the course of history, inspired many to fight for their beliefs and most… — David Lawrence Dewey 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
Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
A writer who takes political, social or literary positions must act only with the means that are his. These means are the… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
I have met so many people who say they've got a book in them, but they've never written a word. To be… — Khaled Hosseini 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
Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the Word of God as with an iron pen,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When it comes to casting, I've been so lucky. I've worked with unbelievable actors who make me look better than I am… — Jason Reitman 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
All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word:… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It starts with the writer-it's a familiar dictum, but somehow it keeps getting forgotten along the way. No film-maker, irrespective of his… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“The Written Word is a Fairy, as mocking and elusive as Willy Wisp, speaking lying words to us in a feigned voice.… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
Writing should not be routine; writing should actually be the opposite of procedural because otherwise the written word would become a routine… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
All of my books are about researching. I do all the research and I give it to a writer who can put… — Bill Wyman Copy Share Image