Advantage Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Words must be matched by action if change is to become lasting.

— Jose Angel Gurria

While the spoken word can travel faster, you cant take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at…

— Kingman Brewster, Jr

Time abides long enough for those who make use of it.

— Leonardo da Vinci

Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment.

— Marge Piercy

the power of a text is not time-bound. The words go on doing their work.

— Jeanette Winterson

The words are able to keep in mind but not so keep in motion.

— Innah Delos Angeles

When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.

— Jean Cocteau

As a work progresses, its power to elicit and dictate response mounts. There seems to be an optimum moment when this power is at…

— Richard Diebenkorn

The downside of word processing - it's quite possible to never end a work-in-progress.

— Jim Starlin

One false word, one extra word, and somebody's thinking about how they have to buy paper towels at the store. Brevity is very important.…

— Patricia Marx

Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.

— Leonardo da Vinci

The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.

— Richard Linklater