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Everything has already begun before, the first line of the first page of every novel refers to something that has already happened outside the book. — Italo Calvino
You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Dialogue in fiction is always written to be read in silence. The page is the limit. Dialogue on stage and on the screen is meant… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Wear your heart on the page, and people will read to find out how you solved being alive. — Amy Hempel
Happiness writes in white ink on a white page. — Henry de Montherlant
In the physical universe, there are objects that include suns, planets, all life, and all matter in all dimensions. And then there is the space… — Steve Vai
The President's announcement sounded less like a national energy plan than like a page from an election-year play book. This Administration's plan to reduce obscene… — Nick Rahall
In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and monumentally self-absorbed tribes… — Mark Steyn
What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to… — Rita Dove
Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page. Nothing matters but that he keep working. — Steven Pressfield
If you can't describe your strategy in twenty minutes, simply and in plain language, you haven't got a plan. 'But,' people may say, 'I've got… — Lawrence Bossidy
When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about — Elias Canetti
That famous writer’s block is a myth as far as I’m concerned. I think bad writers must have a great difficulty writing. They don’t want… — Gore Vidal
You can spread your soul over a paddy field, you can whisper to a mango tree, you can feel the earth between your toes and… — Monica Denise Brown
There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a… — Gregory Benford
The enemy is not the badly written page; it is the empty page the great advantage of a badly written page is that it can… — Timothy Hallinan
With Barack Obama, we will turn the page on the old politics of misrepresentation and distortion. With Barack Obama we will close the book on… — Edward Kennedy
You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them aside in disgust… — Michael Swanwick
I've always used the technique of the cuento. I am an oral storyteller, but now I do it on the printed page. I think if… — Rudolfo Anaya
A good country song takes a page out of someone's life, and puts it into music. — Conway Twitty
It's not a fun process. There is no need for the team and a player to be on opposing sides a week or two before… — Mark Teixeira
EVERY MOMENT IN business happens only once. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or Sergey Brin won’t… — Peter Thiel
A map in the hands of a pilot is a testimony of a man's faith in other men; it is a symbol of confidence and… — Beryl Markham
Someone once asked me, `How does Jimmy Page strike you?' I replied, `With both hands, of course...' — David Coverdale
There was one moment, and it happened in school. I had a big final exam--we were supposed to write a 20-page report on this book… — Tim Burton

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