Written Quotes
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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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I think you should learn about writing from everybody who has ever written that has anything to teach you
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Novels set in imaginary futures are necessarily about the moment in which they are written.
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This book could not have been written without the people of Mongolia, who allowed me to live among them for a time and who taught me their history over salted tea and vodka while the winter eased into spring.
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I have never written a play, a story, a poem, or my one film - anything - unless something was troubling me enough, wrecking me, in fact, to drive me back into the absurdity of writing. I do not enjoy writing.
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A short story I have written long ago would barge into my house in the middle of the night, shake me awake and shout, 'Hey,this is no time for sleeping! You can't forget me, there's still more to write!' Impelled by that voice, I would find myself writing a novel. In this sense, too, my short stories and novels connect inside me in a very natural, organic way.
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Definitely, I want to continue doing films and television, but my heart is in music. I've written for most of my life.
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I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
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Publication is almost certainly a punishment for having written a book.
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This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written.
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I've written just about everything for the sake of putting shoes on the children's feet - and a bottle of gin in the cupboard.
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I have people constantly come up to me telling me that I have written their life. When I wrote the story I thought it was a pretty good story but I had no idea that many people felt like that.
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I don't think I was considered to be a cabaret singer because I didn't have patter that was written.
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Poetry must be as well written as prose.
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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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I feel like part of the inequality is that there are few great roles written for older women, and I think part of that is, basically, people want to look at young women, whereas men are still considered attractive - or more attractive - when they get older.
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In a weak moment, I have written a book.
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All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.
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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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If you do not seek to publish what you have written, then you are not a writer and you never will be.
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I've written a lot of scripts that someone else directed, and it's absolutely vital that, if I'm gonna act in it, then I have to take off the writer hat and let the director direct.
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We've always written from personal experiences.
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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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I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.
