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I am sure it has been done with less, but you should be prepared to write and throw away a million words of finished material.… — Jerry Pournelle
My first published novel was written for teenagers, and there were rules laid down by the publisher: no sex, no smoking, no swearing. I blew… — Ben Bova
For the writer, there is nothing quite like having someone say that he or she understands, that you have reached them and affected them with… — Virginia Hamilton
It was a complete dream to work with David LaChapelle. I collected his books as a teenager, and I fantasised that he would direct the… — Florence Welch
Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative. — Adrian Mitchell
So far as love or affection is concerned, psychologists have failed in their mission. The little we know about love does not transcend simple observation,… — Unknown Author
Sometimes I would come back from a run, and my artificial leg would have a puddle of blood from my stump. I wouldn't go to… — Carl Brashear
One of the best records I’ve ever heard. Seriously, maybe top 20 all-time… I think if Rich Mullins had been given more time here, and if… — Todd Agnew
The current Michigan Constitution was written in 1961 and 62. — John Engler
Good novels are not written, they are rewritten. Great novels are diamonds mined from layered rewrites. — Piers Paul Read
Like an unexpected wet mop in the face of tired complacency, The Sovereignty Solution works on the receptive mind as a pry bar works on… — Adam Garfinkle
If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write. — Laurence Housman
Whole libraries can be filled with the papers written about cancer and its causes, but the contents of these papers fit on one little library… — August Bier
History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs. — Carol Tavris
I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to… — Story Musgrave
I wish I had a nickel for every song that I've left in the bathroom, written down on a matchbox, or just totally forgotten about — Tommy Shaw
If you go through any newspaper or magazine and look for active, kicking verbs in the sentences, you will realize that this lack of well… — Rudolf Flesch
Time really has gone by fast. I don’t know if your path is pre-written or what, but it’s crazy how one thing just leads to… — Torrie Wilson
An outstanding addition to the volumes written on value investing. Not only do the authors offer their own valuable insights but they have provided in… — Leon G. Cooperman
The First Amendment was written by the Founders to protect the free exercise of Christianity. — Bryan Fischer
Now everybody who knows anything at all knows perfectly well that even a business letter does not deserve the paper on which it is written… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell. — Bill Roorbach
Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth. As the great… — Malcolm Arnold
For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission… — Mary Bono
Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone through transgender surgery,… — Mercedes Ruehl

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