Between Quotes
14687 quotes by 8045 authors
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Writing, or at least good writing, is an outgrowth of that urge to use language to communicate complex ideas and experiences between people. And that's…
— John Green
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I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing-to be clear. I have given up all thought of…
— Isaac Asimov
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If you can remember all the accessories that go with your best outfit, the contents of your purse, the starting lineup of the New York…
— Stephen King
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Every novel is an equal collaboration between the writer and the reader and it is the only place in the world where two strangers can…
— Paul Auster
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When people, women included, hear that you are writing, they assume that it is simply a hobby to fill in the time between doing the…
— Rachel Billington
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Dialogue is the ideal means of showing what is between the characters. It crystallizes relationships. It should, ideally, be so effective as to make analysis…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes along.
— James J. Kilpatrick
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The only difference between a writer and someone who wants to be a writer is discipline.
— Ayelet Waldman
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All writing, all art, is an act of faith. If one tries to contribute to human understanding, how can that be called decadent? It's like…
— Truman Capote
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Writer's block is a natural affliction. Writers who have never experienced it have something wrong with them. It means there isn't enough friction-that they aren't…
— Stanley Kunitz
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All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also…
— Agatha Christie
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There is a clear link between protecting your car and home and protecting your life. So life insurance was a logical addition to the AA's…
— Kevin Sinclair
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There's no in between-you're either good or bad. We were in between.
— Gary Lineker
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Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of freshman calculus, and everything in…
— Marshall A. Cohen
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There is a distinction between what may be called a problem and what may be considered an exercise. The latter serves to drill a student…
— Howard Whitley Eves
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As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other…
— William Thurston
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The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm between…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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There's always been a fierce rivalry between Spurs and Tottenham.
— David Pleat
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Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ...
— John Szarkowski
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