Written Quotes
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To gain the book, one must give up all hope for the book. It is the only way the book can get written.
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It's interesting when something's written about you, and there's comments after.
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I don't collect books just because other people collect them, and I'm not going to have books in my collection if I think it's badly written.
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I've always written - about music, art, things going on around the world. The danger is that it becomes too personal. I don't think people want it at that level of intimacy.
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I`ve got a black woolen hat and it`s got Pervert written across the front of it. It`s the name of the clothing label. And I was with my wife and my baby at the supermarket and I didn`t think. I just put my hat on Clara`s head, because it was cold. And the looks. I couldn`t figure out why I was getting death looks. And then I realized my 10-month old baby`s wearing a hat with the word Pervert written on it and these people were like, `There`s Satan! There`s Satan out with his kid!` And then I made a point of her wearing it every time we went there.
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True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.
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In the past, history was always written by the victors. But in the age of Twitter, history is written by everyone.
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In fact, I think every book I've written has been inspired by a real event.
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Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
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Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.
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My tale doesn't end there, for the end has yet to be written.
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Time really has gone by fast. I don’t know if your path is pre-written or what, but it’s crazy how one thing just leads to another.
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Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty.
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We've always written from personal experiences.
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I don't think any poetry is written that isn't primarily written to the self, in a way... I'm always talking to myself. But I seem to want somebody else to listen to it. I need, I do want an audience. So it's a strange thing. It's a very private conversation that then, you make public, kind of, like, the starfish flipping its stomach out.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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In a weak moment, I have written a book.
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Every time I felt the pain coming on I'd go downstairs and hammer out an idea. After a few months I started to take a look at what I was making, I had for the first time in my life written a large grip of songs completely alone and without any expectations or plans of what they would be for.
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Not to say that authors are all such sourpusses, but you meet the author in the best possible way, on the written page. I am at my best there, more patient, more thoughtful.
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I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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I had always written but I never took it seriously. It was a way of life, not a living.
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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
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I've always written in first person. It gives the readers more insight.
