Writes Quotes
633 quotes by 541 authors
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you once said to would like to sit beside me while I write. Listen in that case I could not write at all. For writing…
— Susan Cain
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I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you." The words…
— Christina Baker Kline
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But there can be no grave for Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson...Shall they not always live in Baker Street? Are they not there this moment,…
— Vincent Starrett
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When Emily Dickinson writes, “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul,†she reminds us, as the birds do, of the liberation…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction.
— Stephen King
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Will you still want me if I'm poor, Kat?" "What kind of question is that?" "No. Seriously. You're the planner. Simon's the genius. The Bagshaws…
— Ally Carter
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The media only writes about the sinners and the scandals, he said, but that's normal, because 'a tree that falls makes more noise than a…
— Pope Francis
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God, the boring relative everyone ignores--no one calls, no one writes--until they need a serious favor.
— Marisha Pessl
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A journalist is stimulated by a deadline. He writes worse when he has time
— Karl Kraus
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The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.
— Max Nordau
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To be able to think freely, a man must be certain that no consequence will follow whatever he writes.
— Ernest Renan
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Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions…
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws.
— Mayer Amschel Rothschild
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If you text 'I love you' and the person writes back an emoji - no matter what that emoji is, they don't love you back.
— Chelsea Peretti
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Anybody that forms a group, writes songs and releases records and says they don't care if people like them are complete liars.
— James Dean Bradfield
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
— E L Doctorow
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He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth, he writes verses, he speaks holiday, he smells April and May.
— William Shakespeare
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A solitary American monk named Thomas Berry writes that in our relationship to nature, we have been autistic for centuries. Wrapped tightly in our own…
— Janine Benyus
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He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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