Written Word Quotes

97 quotes by 91 authors

• The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books… — Ibrahim Babangida
• After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the… — Theodore Bikel
• The Bible is the written word of God, and because it is written it is confined and limited by the necessities of ink and paper… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
• The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades… — Francois Fenelon
• Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the… — Lydia M. Child
• It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade. — Hugh Mackay
• Richard Burton had a tremendous passion for the English language, especially the spoken and written word — Frank Bough
• Every spoken word double-crosses us. The only tolerable form of communication is the written word, since it isn't a stone in a bridge between souls… — Fernando Pessoa
• Plato used the dialogue format because the exchange of views, the posing and answering of questions, showed that understanding is a living, dynamic process. He… — John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
• I cannot write in English, because of the treacherous spelling. When I am reading, I only hear it and am unable to remember what the… — Albert Einstein
• I had learning disabilities, and I couldn't express myself in the written word, — Laura Linney
• All of my books are about researching. I do all the research and I give it to a writer who can put it in the… — Bill Wyman
• I long ago abandoned myself to a blind lust for the written word. Literature is my sandbox. In it I play, build my forts and… — Rabih Alameddine
• My Dear Reader Chum, a very hearty hello to you. What an honour and privilege it is to have you perusing my written word. — Miranda Hart
• I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance,… — Edward Bunker
• The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind,… — Gene Barry
• Written words still have the amazing power to bring out the best and worst of human nature — Nadine Gordimer
• Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word. — Ivan Doig
• God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and… — Stephen Jay Gould
• If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith and practice, we… — George Whitefield

Who Wrote These Written Word Quotes

91 authors contributed a total of 97 Written Word Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Written Word Quotes by Cornelia Funke
• 2 Written Word Quotes by Joseph Conrad
• 2 Written Word Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
• 2 Written Word Quotes by David Nicholls
• 2 Written Word Quotes by Aiden Wilson Tozer
• 1 Written Word Quote by Francesca Lia Block
• 1 Written Word Quote by Saoirse Ronan
• 1 Written Word Quote by Betsy Lerner
• 1 Written Word Quote by Kingman Brewster, Jr.
• 1 Written Word Quote by John Steinbeck
• 1 Written Word Quote by J D Salinger
• 1 Written Word Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie
• 1 Written Word Quote by Adora Svitak
• 1 Written Word Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre
• 1 Written Word Quote by Sidney Jourard
• 1 Written Word Quote by Ashwin Sanghi
• 1 Written Word Quote by Steven Pinker
• 1 Written Word Quote by Neville Brody
• 1 Written Word Quote by Terry Pratchett
• 1 Written Word Quote by Cees Nooteboom
• 1 Written Word Quote by Joyce Carol Oates
• 1 Written Word Quote by Francis Chan
• 1 Written Word Quote by Bianca Jagger
• 1 Written Word Quote by Natalie Goldberg
• 1 Written Word Quote by Walter Moers