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Written Quotes by Sharon Olds
- Because a poem is not written while running or while answering the phone. It's written in whatever minutes one has. Sometimes you have half an…
- Well, 'The Wellspring' was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others' experience.
- There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in school.
- There are some fine books and essays about that. Lewis Hyde has written about alcoholism and poets and the role that society gives its writers…
- I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, by the time I…
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- I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's… — Lance Armstrong
- A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. — Dean Acheson
- Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find… — Paul Auster
- Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty. — Paul Auster
- The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the… — Ibrahim Babangida
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- Biography should be written by an acute enemy. — Arthur Balfour
- I mean, the Constitution of this country was written 200 years ago. The house I was living in in Madrid is 350… — Antonio Banderas
- I think I'm less the writer than I'm the written. — John Banville
- I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree… — Henry Adams