Draft Quotes
289 quotes by 261 authors
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I read every draft of every episode of every series produced at FX.
— John Landgraf
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Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on second draft. Add conflict; don't be afraid to…
— Francesca Lia Block
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A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.
— George Wald
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Our capacity to move forward as developing beings rests on a healthy relationship with the past. Psychotherapy, that widespread method for promoting mental health, relies…
— Patricia Hampl
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We jumped into the protest of Vietnam before the Black Panther Party ever started, before the Black Panther Party was even thought of. In fact,…
— Bobby Seale
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When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about…
— Oscar Levant
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In the draft plan, we're looking at recycling 20 percent of our garbage by 2010.
— Michael E. Mann
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Conservatives truly love America and support the armed forces, while liberals are unpatriotic draft dodgers.
— Joe Conason
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I'm working on a new novel, in its 3rd draft, but it's hard to write while doing 7th Heaven.
— Stephen Collins
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Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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People who go on to be writers are those who can forgive themselves the horror of the first draft.
— Alain de Botton
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If journalism is the first draft of history, then the Internet simply has provided a new means for delivering that draft far and wide very…
— Tom Daschle
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Of all the statist violations of individual rights in a mixed economy, the military draft is the worst. It is an abrogation of rights. It…
— Ayn Rand
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You are here to step into the shoes of UN ambassadors - to draft resolutions, to plot strategy, to negotiate with your allies as well…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Generally I finish a first draft in 2-6 months, then I set it aside for a while so that when I come back to it…
— Margaret Haddix
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This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite tomorrow. But today-explode-f…
— Ray Bradbury
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Drop Pants, Not Bombs. Break Dance, Not Hearts. Draft Beer, Not People. Make LOVE, Not WAR.
— Ashley Purdy
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The first rough draft of history.
— Ben Bradlee
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Don’t look back until you’ve written an entire draft...
— Will Self
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Being a first-round draft pick means nothing to me without my education.
— Cardale Jones
Who Wrote These Draft Quotes
261 authors contributed a total of 289 Draft Quotes, led by these top contributors: