Wrote Quotes
2110 quotes by 1583 authors
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I cannot find a faithful message-bearer," he wrote to his friend, the scholar Atticus. "How few are they who are able to carry a rather…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete…
— William Bell
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Everything I wrote about wasn't about me, but about the people listening.
— Chuck Berry
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People think they know me from my songs. But my repertoire of songs is so wide-ranging that you'd have to be a madman to figure…
— Bob Dylan
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I win and succeed only 'cause I fail so much. I fail all the time. I wrote 70 songs just to have 12 good ones.…
— Jared Leto
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I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
— Martin Luther
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Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. They…
— Billy Joel
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When the founders wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, they didn't mean longer vacations and more comfortable hammocks. They meant the pursuit…
— David McCullough
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If I had had to write only about imaginary people, I would have had to close up my typewriter. I wrote about my life in…
— William Maxwell
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In the future, a new generation of artists will be writing genomes as fluently as Blake and Byron wrote verses.
— Freeman Dyson
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A wise person once wrote, “Resentment is like drinking poison and hoping the other person would die.†But the only one dying is ourselves.
— Debbie Ford
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I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals;…
— Wole Soyinka
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I wrote The Grapes of Wrath in one hundred days, but many years of preparation preceded it.
— John Steinbeck
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Regarding the current Broadway revival of The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: There will always be those who sniff that the show is "feel good"-but,…
— Meredith Willson
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Paul had an almost missionary companion. His name was Demas. Paul wrote his entire history in nine words. He says: Demas has forsaken me, having…
— Sterling W Sill
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I've always said there are four words that every child in the world knows, and those are, "Tell me a story,." Even the people who…
— Don Hewitt
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Our moods do not believe in each other. To-day I am full of thoughts, and can write what I please. I see no reason why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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So I think it was a good thing It was a little surreal watching Leo scream 'I'm not going to die today!' with our music…
— Jon Crosby
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I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
— Jacqueline Susann
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God cast you in His play, wrote you into His story. He has a definite direction for your life. Fulfill it and enjoy fulfillment. Play…
— Max Lucado
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