Written One Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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The problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than sitting down to write something…
— Nick Cave
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The lessons of the First Amendment are as urgent in the modern world as the 18th Century when it was written. One timeless lesson is…
— Anthony Kennedy
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(Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of operations and across…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Thus there are two books from whence I collect my Divinity; besides that written one of God, another of his servant Nature, that universal and…
— Thomas Browne
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Do not be critics, you people, I beg you. I was a critic and I wish I could take it all back because it came…
— Dave Eggers
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Instead of noting down things I’m unlikely to forget, I will write a poem. Even if I have never written one before and even if…
— Paulo Coelho
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You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics for the simple reason that they haven't…
— John Irving
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The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of imagination; of spiritual…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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I have never started a novel - I mean except the first, when I was starting a novel just to start a novel - I've…
— Joan Didion
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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that…
— Anton Chekhov
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When the history of the 20th century is finally written, one of its key features will be the wanton slaughter of more than 170 million…
— Walter E. Williams
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I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over every sentence, and…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's…
— Harvey Fierstein
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Well I'm not a novelist. I've only written one book and that is a memoir.
— Carly Fiorina
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Computers absolutely changed my life. Before I had a computer, I had never written one thing. Not one thing. I'm a very bad speller and…
— Penn Jillette
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I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to…
— Amanda Peet
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And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times because of those…
— Stephen Chbosky
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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that…
— Anton Chekhov
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In the eyes of others a man is a poet if he has written one good poem. In his own he is only a poet…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Kindle, isn’t it?†the waitress asked. “I got one for Christmas, and I love it. I’m reading my way through all of Jodi Picoult’s books. 
— Stephen King
Who Wrote These Written One Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Written One Quotes as follows: