Put Words Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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I've always just wanted to earn my living by writing. The best thing is to go into my study in the morning and put words…
— Robert Harris
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I don't particularly like it when people put words in my mouth, either, by the way, unless I say it.
— George W. Bush
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I started off like everyone else does, slogging but having a compulsion to put words on paper. I didn't write or read horror or fantasy,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas…
— Peter Weir
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On matters beyond his ken a gentleman speaks with caution. If names are not right, words are misused. When words are misused, affairs go wrong.…
— Confucius
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I could see why someone would want to make a website about me, and my quotes. They are all gold. How many people have written,…
— Zach Braff
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A journal is more than a memory goad. It's therapeutic. The simple act of opening a notebook to put words down stills the crosscurrents of…
— Randy Wayne White
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Other animals can make sounds, and sounds can indicate pleasure and pain. But language, a distinctly human capacity, isn´t just for registering pleasure and pain.…
— Michael Sandel
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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
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Men, permitted to put words (and other things) in women's mouths, create scenes in which women desperately want to be bound, battered, tortured, humiliated, and…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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How do you untell something? You can't. You can't put words back in your mouth. What you can do, is spread false gossip ... so…
— Michael Scott
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It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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It exasperated her sometimes. The way men could be so sure of themselves. They put words together like sheds or shelves and you could stand…
— Mark Haddon
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Sir, with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand, hour after hour,…
— Paul Auster
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let's get away from all the clever humans who put words in our mouth let's only say what our hearts desire.
— Rumi
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You mustn't stand about. Come home with me to dinner.’ ‘No.’ More shakes his head. ‘I would rather be blown around on the river and…
— Hilary Mantel
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We're playing Scrabble. It's a nightmare." "Scrabble?" He sounds surprised. "Scrabble's great." "Not when you're playing with a family of geniuses, it's not. They all…
— Sophie Kinsella
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At one store, Gansey had started to pay for Blue's potato chips and she'd snatched them away. "I don't want you to buy me food!"…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The word love has become so devalued, we have to put words in front of it, like 'unconditional'.
— David Icke
Who Wrote These Put Words Quotes
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