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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
What happened to poetry in the twentieth century was that it began to be written for the page. — James Fenton
I enjoy the freedom of the blank page. — Irvine Welsh
I could never be a sports writer, unless my assignment was to write 'sports sports sports sports sports' for three pages. — Megan Boyle
Gary Shteyngart has written a memoir for the ages. I spat laughter on the first page and closed the last with wet eyes. Un-put-down-able in… — Mary Karr
I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page… — Scott McClellan
About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody to read the… — Lev Grossman
If you go to Australia, the Australian Open is on all day long on network TV. There's no way CBS, NBC and ABC would do… — Lindsay Davenport
It almost hurts me to walk down a road and have people grab my hand and ask for my autograph and not sit and talk.… — Terry Fox
I rail against writers who talk about the loneliness of it all — what do they want, a crowd looking over their typewriters? Or those… — Wilfrid
And when I'm writing, I write a lot anyway. I might write pages and pages of conversation between characters that don't necessarily end up in… — Norton Juster
One out of every five page views in the United States is on Facebook! — Gary Vaynerchuk
I tend to cut David Brooks more slack than most people I know do, and I do it for one main reason. He can write.… — Unknown Author
In other words, all of my books are lies. They are simply maps of a territory, shadows of a reality, gray symbols dragging their bellies… — Ken Wilber
Then I got this idea in my head that magazines were like a gallery and if you got your magazine page ripped out and someone… — David LaChapelle
America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government. — Mitch McConnell
Nothing so sharpens the thought process as writing down one's arguments. Weaknesses overlooked in oral discussion become painfully obvious on the written page. — Hyman Rickover
I’ve tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but I write a few pages and I don’t want to go on. — Lawrence Block
I won't read a book that starts with a description of the weather. I don't read books over 300 pages, though I'll make an exception… — Elmore Leonard
Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Poet. I have labored for over twelve years, one thousand pages of prose.… — Maxine Hong Kingston
I read because one life isn't enough and in the pages of a book, I can be anybody. — Richard Peck
A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for… — Terence Rattigan
Twitter is your window to relevance , but Facebook is your home page for the Social Web — Brian Solis
Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through their stories. That however mean-spirited… — Amy Bloom
Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, beyond imagination and skill, what… — Robert McKee

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