Wrote Quotes
2110 quotes by 1583 authors
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It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to…
— Penny Marshall
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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one... ...I had wanted to make The Idiot long before Rashomon. Since I was…
— Akira Kurosawa
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When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.
— John Lennon
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The genome is a book that wrote itself, continually adding, deleting and amending over four billion years.
— Matt Ridley
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I was the first home-grown sex symbol, rather like Britain`s naughty seaside postcards. When Marilyn Monroe`s first film was shown here [The Asphalt Jungle (1950)],…
— Diana Dors
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Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there.
— Lee Hazlewood
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You know, they ask me if I were on a desert island and I knew nobody would ever see what I wrote, would I go…
— William S. Burroughs
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It's a wonderful destiny! God made no mistakes when God wrote the beautiful, unfolding pattern of delight as You!
— Michael Beckwith
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Charles Darwin wrote a famous book in 18 gibberish. And that book was an interesting book, cuz it was called "Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-You"
— Eddie Izzard
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I wrote this speech thinking this was going to be it. It's not it. You guys went and screwed up my whole speech. We've got…
— Unknown Author
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The greatest poet who ever wrote about rowing is Virgil, the greatest historian is Thucydides, but the greatest imagination ever to turn its attention to…
— Barry S. Strauss
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Wormholes were first introduced to the public over a century ago in a book written by an Oxford mathematician. Perhaps realizing that adults might frown…
— Michio Kaku
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As Bertrand Russell once wrote, two plus two is four even in the interior of the sun.
— Martin Gardner
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Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest creative thinkers of all time, strongly recommended the habit of meditation in the dark. He wrote: "For I…
— Wilferd Peterson
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BIRTH, n. The first and direst of all disasters. As to the nature of it there appears to be no uniformity. Castor and Pollux were…
— Ambrose Bierce
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When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
— Bruce Hornsby
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I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.
— Rick Springfield
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I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to…
— Douglas Adams
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Play the open variation of the Ruy is my advice to all ordinary club players, and I recently even wrote a book about it, seen…
— Bent Larsen
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I devoured Gibbon. I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all. I scribbled all my opinions on the margins of…
— Winston Churchill
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