Written Before Quotes
17 quotes by 14 authors
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I enjoy writing songs that could have been written before [my time]. When I feel like I'm tapping into a deep vein in the body…
— Ketch Secor
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It’s as much a writer’s concern, who is responsible to his readers for all the books written before him as well as those which will…
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
— Franz Liszt
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We all had, at some point, matches we should have won and we didn't and that's the game. That's just the way the sport is.…
— Amelie Mauresmo
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What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now.
— Ernest Hemingway
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I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious - to…
— Jo Nesbo
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As to the war with Japan, the President had already received my memorandum in general as to the possibility of getting a substantial unconditional surrender…
— Henry L. Stimson
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I would stand and look out over the roofs of Paris and think, "Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write…
— Ernest Hemingway
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But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story was over.
— Sarah Dessen
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Other people’s words are so important. And then without warning they stop being important, along with all those words of yours that their words prompted…
— Zadie Smith
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You mean old books?" "Stories written before space travel but about space travel." "How could there have been stories about space travel before --" "The…
— Philip K. Dick
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But sometimes when I was starting a new story and I could not get it going, I would sit in front of the fire and…
— Ernest Hemingway
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For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I had it in my contract with CBS, a very weird clause that was never written before and certainly not since, that if I wanted…
— Carol Burnett
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I believe in the freedom of expression, unequivocally - though, as I have written before, I wish more people would understand that freedom of expression…
— Roxane Gay
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Hilarious alcitre and so self deprecating. I didn't like Pamela Stephenson before all this but she's so honest and doesn't try to make out she's…
— Bongkeng
Who Wrote These Written Before Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 17 Written Before Quotes as follows: