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10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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If in my lifetime the problem of non-free software is solved, I could perhaps relax and write software again. But I might instead try to…
— Richard Stallman
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Portability is for people who cannot write new programs
— Linus Torvalds
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It was a great thrill just to know Roy Orbison, so to play, sing, write hit songs with him and have him in The Traveling…
— Jeff Lynne
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There is no law by which to determine the superiority of nations; hence the vanity of the claim, and the idleness of disputes about it.…
— Lew Wallace
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If you covered a broom handle with oil and shoved it up my arse, then put me on a trampoline, in a lift, I could…
— Dylan Moran
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Whatever I do today is the whole continuum of my experience. Like John Dewey said in his book ‘Art as Experience,’ you can’t separate experience…
— Yusef Lateef
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When a psychiatrist writes a bestseller, he is then urged to write a book of advice. But I think our culture's awash in advice. The…
— Peter D. Kramer
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed by…
— Ted Dekker
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I make two movies a year to take care of the butcher and the baker and the school fees. Then I try to write, but…
— David Niven
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Learn to love the data and, for heaven's sake, write well.
— Ian Lurie
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My theory is that in the age of the internet, it's what you write, not where you write it, that matters.
— Unknown Author
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I have experienced healing through other writers' poetry, but there's no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have…
— Marilyn Hacker
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I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.
— Peter Steele
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The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.
— Marguerite Young
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Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote was…
— Liz Phair
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[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism.
— Ronald Reagan
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What is this you write- 'Come home? Surely now, in our terrible dearth of workers, it is not the time for any one to desert…
— Alexander Murdoch Mackay
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I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your…
— Sally Kirkland
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If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read? So that…
— Franz Kafka
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Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you…
— Dennis Brown
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I've sold too many books to get good reviews anymore. There's a lot of jealousy, because [reviewers] think they can write a good novel or…
— John Grisham
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People don't think of writers as sex objects. The women who write to me and suggest that we ought to have sex usually turn out…
— Dave Barry
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When something irritates me, I don't go home and write; I just don't do that.
— Kerry King
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Hollywood does not write parts for people like me, an elderly gentleman, and when they find out you're crippled, forget about it. No, I'll never…
— Ricardo Montalban
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No men deserve the title of infidels so little as those to whom it has been usually applied; let any of those who renounce Christianity,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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