Words Before Quotes

31 quotes by 28 authors

I edit as I go. Especially when I go to commit it to paper. I prefer a typewriter even to a computer. I don't like… — John Prine
If you ask me to name the proudest distinction of Americans, I would choose . . . the fact that they were the people who… — Ayn Rand
International correspondents with their long dictaphones, and dirty jeans, and five hundred words before whiskey, are slouched over the red velvet chairs, in the VIP… — Binyavanga Wainaina
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or well.… — Arthur Hailey
The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before. — Theodore Bikel
It is not necessary for a preacher to express all his thoughts in one sermon. A preacher should have three principles: first, to make a… — Martin Luther
I don't think I've ever put it in words before. But daddy took a gun and ended his life and took momma's with him. — Shelby Lynne
I'm still very much in the apprentice stage of writing. I read somewhere that you need to write a million words before you know what… — Tana French
If you asked my kids to describe me, they'd go through a whole list of words before even thinking about Parkinson's. And honestly, I don't… — Michael J. Fox
Thou weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath. — William Shakespeare
Lay down these words Before your mind like rocks. placed solid, by hands In choice of place, set Before the body of the mind in… — Gary Snyder
Go back and rid the word of that book. Fill it with words before spring comes, or winter will never end for you. And I… — Cornelia Funke
It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones. — Ray Bradbury
No, I don't think I could fall in love with him, handsome though he is, because I don't accept any of that huff he gives… — Sherwood Smith
I think I feel in love with words before I feel in love with music. — Taylor Swift
Alice started to cry. It came with no sound, no shuddering, no childlike hysterics, just a soul-deep release that turned into moisture and dripped down… — Kristin Hannah
He raised his brows. "You're drunk." "Am not!" He gave me a bland look. "A drunk's famous last words before they fall flat on their… — J. Lynn
You can try and read my lyrics off of this paper before I lay 'em But you won't take the sting out these words before… — Eminem
Be sure to taste your words,before you spit them out. — Nikkie
But you won't take the sting out these words before I say 'em Cause ain't no way I'ma let you stop me from causing mayhem… — Eminem

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