Wrote Quotes
2110 quotes by 1583 authors
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Saddam Hussein wrote the book on human rights violations.
— Curt Weldon
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To get GoPro started, I moved back in with my parents and went to work seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I wrote…
— Nick Woodman
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I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!
— Abraham Lincoln
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I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on the same elements.…
— Maximilian Schell
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Sometimes I wish Marta were more loyal to me. Like the other day. The car parked next to ours had a real dirty windshield; so…
— Jack Handey
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The fate of the singers who, like my songs, went up in flame was also the fate of the books which I later wrote. All…
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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But the more I read... after awhile... I begin to find they were all writing about the same thing, this same dull old here-today-gone-tomorrow scene...…
— Ken Kesey
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I called all the major network news bureaus, including Public Radio, and reported ozone AIDS cures coming out of Europe. Not a single reporter or…
— Ed McCabe
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Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.
— Howard G. Hendricks
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The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmonious proportions to produce a creative intelligence. And so did the most brilliant intelligence of…
— John F. Kennedy
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If all I ever wrote about was inner city freaks, I think it would be dishonest.
— Eric Bogosian
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Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then?
— Prince Philip
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I knew when I wrote the line "light-skinned friend look like Michael Jackson" [from the song "Slow Jamz"] I was going to be a big…
— Kanye West
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When I was nine, I wrote a vow of celibacy on a piece of paper and ate it.
— Lena Dunham
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Girls are trained to say, ‘I wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid.’ Well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you thought it was…
— Lena Dunham
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When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down…
— Karl Marlantes
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In the beginning, we had a great deal of freedom, and Jerry wrote completely out of his imagination - very, very freely. We even had…
— Joe Shuster
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Beethoven wrote in three flats a lot. That's because he moved twice.
— Victor Borge
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The case for industry breakups comes from Thomas Jefferson's idea that occasional revolutions are important to the health of any system. As he wrote in…
— Tim Wu
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