Writes Quotes

633 quotes by 541 authors

The brain writes the autobiography of our species at the conscious level. — David Brooks
It is in the midst of the city that one writes the most inspiring pages about the country. — Jules Renard
Many a fervid man writes books as cold and flat as graveyard stones. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The end of satire is the amendment of vices by correction; and he who writes honestly is no more an enemy to the offender than… — John Dryden
The whole race is a poet that writes down / The eccentric propositions of its fate. — Wallace Stevens
It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity. — Beatrice Webb
Jane Austen writes about these humdrum lives with such empathy that they seem endlessly fascinating — Mark Haddon
anyone who writes about "Darwin's theory of evolutionin the singular, without segregating the theories of gradual evolution, common descent, speciation, and the mechanism of natural… — Ernst Mayr
The question has been asked, 'What is a woman?' A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman is a dreamer. A woman is… — Eleanor Holmes Norton
When a critic knows what she or he is looking at and writes revealingly about it, it's sublime. — Charles Saatchi
One faith, St. Paul writes (Eph. 4:5). Hold most firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve… — Thomas Aquinas
The man who really counts in the world is the doer, not the mere critic -- the man who actually does the work, even if… — Theodore Roosevelt
I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures so much meaning… — Karen Thompson Walker
See how God writes history. No technical knowledge is required; only a calm day and a calm mind. — John Muir
When a poet writes a poem, meaning arises - because the poet is not alone; he has created something. When a dancer dances, meaning arises.… — Rajneesh
When a guy writes a scene where a woman does a deviant sex act on camera, it's objectifying. But when a woman writes it, it's… — Whitney Cummings
People complain of the unequal distribution of wealth [but it is a far greater] injustice that any one man should have the power to write… — Charles Darwin
I like Stallone, because he writes. He sits down with a blank page and comes up with another Rambo movie. That isn't very easy for… — Dolph Lundgren
I've always spent a lot of time on my records with what I think were unique rhythmic approaches... but no one ever writes about your… — Joe
When a boy writes off the world, it's done with sloppy misspelled words, if / a girl writes off the world it's done in cursive? — Sage Francis

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