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Actually, who hasn't been through the ghastly experience of sitting in front of a blank page, with its toothless mouth grinning at you: Go ahead,… — Amos Oz
For what is history, but... huge libel on human nature, to which we industriously add page after page, volume after volume, as if we were… — Washington Irving
The effects of human wickedness are written on the page of history in characters of blood: but the impression soon fades away; so more blood… — Augustus William Hare
It's clear that when we're this outnumbered by the creatures, we have to take a page from the British Empire and rule the lesser species… — Stephen Colbert
Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural pauses. He is… — Michael Ondaatje
I would say seeing the original Yardbirds with Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page at the old Fillmore was a pretty powerful influence on me. — Ronnie Montrose
The novel is perhaps the highest art form because it so closely resembles life: it is about human relationships. It's technique, page by page, resembles… — Joyce Carol Oates
Until Sammy Baugh - pro football in Texas was a one-paragraph story on the third page of the Monday sports section. — Dan Jenkins
I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guitar style is very much like Slash or… — Billy Unger
You can never read your own book with the innocent anticipation that comes with that first delicious page of a new book, because you wrote… — Margaret Atwood
If somebody is not on the same page with me humor wise, I can't give them that. — Stephan Pastis
Repeats are the absolute soul-crushing killers of the comics page. — Stephan Pastis
On the analogy of 'Dictionary Johnson,' we call Fred R. Shapiro, editor of the just-published Yale Book of Quotations (well worth the $50 price), 'Quotationeer… — William Safire
The secret of popular writing is never to put more on a given page than the common reader can lap off it with no strain… — Ezra Pound
I have preferred to teach my students not English literature but my love for certain authors, or, even better, certain pages, or even better than… — Jorge Luis Borges
Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page. — Barbara Mertz
Accident is as much a part of fiction as anything else, symbolic of the grace that, along with will, conspires to put words on the… — Mark Helprin
When Patti Fox broke up with me, I typed her name over a thousand times on my manual Olivetti until the entire page was beaten… — Jack Gantos
I'm not asking a poem to carry a lot of rocks in its pockets. Just being an ordinary observer and liver and feeler and letting… — Sharon Olds
My only requirement for that first story was that there had to be a fight or an explosion on every page. Naturally, no one wanted… — Phil Foglio
Faith is almost the bottom line of creativity; it requires a leap of faith any time we undertake a creative endeavor, whether this is going… — Julia Cameron
It's so wrong when I pick up a new edition of Huckleberry Finn and I look at the last page and it doesn't say, Yours… — Leslie Fiedler
Sometimes you just have to turn the page to realize there's more to your book of life than the page you're stuck on. Stop being… — Trent Shelton
I was tired of illustration. You'd work so hard on a commission and it would go in to a magazine, and you'd turn the page… — Richard MacDonald
In Prodigal Son, Christine Sutton has penned a tight, brutally honest portrait of a psychopath reminiscent of Theodore Sturgeon's 'Some of Your Blood'. This dark… — Unknown Author

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