Over Quotes

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Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion. — Ivan Bunin
I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn… — Philip Roth
There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross… — Sam Shepard
Tap into what you don't want to say. Tap into that secret place, despite the agony, despite the personal pain, over and above the fatigue. — Arthur Penn
My eyes glaze over at a writer solving tiny problems. — Doris Grumbach
If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so,… — Ernest Hemingway
I have now a library of nearly nine hundred volumes, over seven hundred of which I wrote myself. — Henry David Thoreau
I have a feeling that art is something you do for yourself, and that any time you turn your decisions over to someone else you're… — William Stafford
An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds… — H. L. Mencken
Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine in… — Unknown Author
If you make people laugh or cry about little black marks on sheets of white paper, what is that but a practical joke? All the… — Kurt Vonnegut
I ended up at fifty, over-the-hill, thinking I had no future. Finally, I realized that I had allowed myself to write less than I could.… — Waldo Salt
I don't know whether I make myself plain, but I never lose my temper over the stock market. I never argue with the tape. Getting… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Don't make a habit out of choosing what feels good over what's actually good for you. — Eric Thomas
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep. — Evelyn Waugh
I have gained and lost the same 10 pounds so many times over and over again my cellulite must have deja vu! — Jane Wagner
The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed. — Anne Geddes
I'm over being a pop star. I don't wanna be a hot girl. I wanna be iconic. — Beyonce Knowles
The father who would taste the essence of his fatherhood must turn back from the plane of his experience, take with him the fruits of… — Angelo Patri
And this is the only sound you should fear, man these kids wear crowns over here and everything is alright — Drake
Life's better now. I wouldn't do it all over again, though. It's funny how life works. Maybe it was meant to happen for many reasons,… — Giuliana Rancic
When news of the surrender first reached our lines our men commenced firing a salute of a hundred guns in honor of the victory. I… — Ulysses S. Grant
Grant began by expressing a hope that the war would soon be over, and Lee replied by stating that he had for some time been… — Horace Porter
I aspire to be Jack Nicholson. I love his every single mannerism. I used to try and be him in virtually everything I did, I… — Robert Pattinson
Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick it, at all… — Unknown Author

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