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I think a lot of people who go to drama school have this ease with the text and they all have five monologues that they… — Tavis Smiley
The one thing I always come back to as a writer, what I consider my bedrock, is a lot of charged images that appear in… — Jeff VanderMeer
readable text and authority so that readers know how to spend - no matter how much information there is, I have the same number of… — David Gelernter
My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language. — Edward Gibbon
I very seldom compose anything in my head which later finds its way into text, except character names sometimes - I'm often very much inspired… — William Gibson
I met India Arie, who is one of my favorite artists of all time. It was really sweet; I was broken up with a month… — Ariana Grande
A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and… — Stanislav Grof
I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to… — Zooey Deschanel
I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed. — Umberto Eco
Composers need words, but they do not necessarily need poetry. The Russian composer, Aleksandr Mossolov, who chose texts from newspaper small ads, had a good… — James Fenton
During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful,… — Joshua Foer
If you were a medieval scholar reading a book, you knew that there was a reasonable likelihood you'd never see that particular text again, and… — Joshua Foer
You have nothing if you're texting a guy in a relationship. We can text six women a minute. We can text it and push 'reply… — Steve Harvey
Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind, whatever you want… — Anthony Hopkins
I learn poetry, learn text, and that really keeps you alive. — Anthony Hopkins
I'm a big shoe guy, too. I have far too many pairs. Whenever there's a new style out, I'll text my stylist: 'Can we get… — Joe Jonas
Tone can be as important as text. — Ed Koch
Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text. — Dean Koontz
I would write my editorials using a manual typewriter in pitch-black darkness... I would produce the whole thing without having seen the text. — Charles Krauthammer
There's no text that can replace a loving touch when someone we love is hurting. — Ashton Kutcher

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