Text Quotes
996 Text quotes by 705 unique authors
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I would say what Mad Men has taught me has been a super elevated evaluation of text in general, and understanding subtext, and understanding where…
— Ben Feldman
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I would like to ban people being allowed to text while in a crosswalk.
— Rich Sommer
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I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text.
— Andrea Hirata
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Thanks to modern technology, we now can deliver every text in every research library to every citizen in our country, and to everyone in the…
— Robert Darnton
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I like to read and dream and create music that is based on the imagery of text. If you have the combination of a great…
— Howard Shore
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Usually in theater, the visual repeats the verbal. The visual dwindles into decoration. But I think with my eyes. For me, the visual is not…
— Robert Wilson
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A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.
— Henry Rollins
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My first job in Brazil was actually to develop a way to improve the readability of billboards, and based on speed, angle of approach and…
— Vik Muniz
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I take some pains to learn the material beforehand. I have a bunch of tricks I use to try and hit the ground running. I…
— Unknown Author
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I do not write for the reader to come, but for him who is here, short of reading the text on my shoulder.
— Mario Benedetti
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In the 1980s, in the communist Eastern Germany, if you owned a typewriter, you had to register it with the government. You had to register…
— Mikko Hypponen
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I definitely taught my parents how to text and how to charge their phones.
— Chelsea Clinton
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The first scholarly edition of Magna Carta was published by the eminent jurist William Blackstone. It was not an easy task. There was no good…
— Noam Chomsky
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Theatre probably originated without texts, but by the time we get to the classical Greek period, theatre has become text-based.
— Tom Stoppard
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When the Internet came along, at first it was just a medium for moving text around - books first, then pictures, finally video. Each time…
— David Gerrold
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Why e-mail a full emotional statement when, instead, you can text a totally insignificant and ambiguous half-considered phrase?
— Jami Attenberg
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Writing an encyclopedia is hard. To do anywhere near a decent job, you have to know a great deal of information about an incredibly wide…
— Aaron Swartz
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I used to always prefer to text, and in fact got indignant when people called. This was totally irrational.
— Matt Mullenweg
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Under the deluge of minute-to-minute text conversations, emails, relentless exchange of media channels and passwords and apps and reminders and tweets and tags, we lose…
— Ariel Garten
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Sunday is the day I connect with Buenos Aires. I speak to or text my mother every day, but on Sunday I phone everyone.
— Elena Roger
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