Pages Quotes
2126 Pages quotes by 1519 unique authors
-
When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about…
— Tea Obreht
-
I've had tons of bullies who would call me retarded, even on my Facebook page. It's sad and it really hurts. I want to tell…
— Lauren Potter
-
She never managed to find herself in these books no matter how hard she tried, exhuming traits from between the pages and donning them for…
— Eleanor Brown
-
If you can stand to wait 24 hours before you decide the fate of what you have written - either good or bad - you're…
— Lynda Barry
-
The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of a Rabbi, Karl…
— Kenneth Goff
-
If you get a book which is 600 pages, you have to reduce it to a script of 100 pages. In two hours of film,…
— Dino De Laurentiis
-
Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past…
— Guy Laliberte
-
Traditional horizontal search engines cannot always identify the target audience, niche or vertical industry of a page or site. Vertical search engines address this issue…
— Marc Ostrofsky
-
The way you get better is putting words on the page and getting them behind you.
— Ridley Pearson
-
I don't write from dreams because I don't remember mine, but I had a fragment of an image left about twins, whose father was telling…
— Tamora Pierce
-
I don't do rewrites. I put all the pages in a pile next to the typewriter.
— Francine Pascal
-
I take it very seriously, music. I think it's one of the tools that a director has with which to kind of paint. The right…
— Todd Phillips
-
I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two…
— Tom Perrotta
-
I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half, cut the edges…
— Ian Rankin
-
Sometimes you do feel a script that glows in your hand the moment you start reading it. By page four of Shakespeare in Love, I…
— Geoffrey Rush
-
I'm pretty disciplined to keep the momentum of a story going by writing everyday, even if it's only a couple paragraphs or a page or…
— James Rollins
-
All we need to do, reader or writer, from first line to final page, is be as open as a book, and be alive to…
— Ali Smith
-
After college, I went into the NBC Page Program. It's one of those great programs that allows kids to get their feet wet in every…
— Lara Spencer
-
I liked to think I had written 'scripts' when I was in high school, but looking back at them, they were about thirty pages of…
— Lorene Scafaria
-
I plot as I go. Many novelists write an outline that has almost as many pages as their ultimate book. Others knock out a brief…
— Clive Cussler
-
You know, episodic TV directing is a very long and arduous job. You have very short schedules, short short shooting days, and you have to…
— Katey Sagal
-
On the Native American front, we have turned a new page in the 400-year history of the interface between the American settlers of this country…
— Ken Salazar
-
This is the free enterprise system. The only place in the world that I can recall where companies never failed was the old Soviet Union.…
— John McCain
-
Tormented by the cursed ambition always to put a whole book in a page, a whole page in a sentence, and this sentence in a…
— Joseph Joubert
-
I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I…
— Geddy Lee
Who Wrote These Pages Quotes
1,519 authors contributed a total of 2,126 Pages Quotes, led by these top contributors: