Written Quotes
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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.
Conn Iggulden -
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.
Erin Davie
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The sun was like a word written between the sea and the sky, a word that was swallowed up by the sea before any man had time to read it.
Stella Benson -
..the only certainty is that he written by Kirchner himself creates from the forms of the visible world, however close or far from them he desires to or must come.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner -
I've really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn't want to divulge things that were too private.
Jonathan Ames -
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.
Anthony Trollope -
Sometimes, to be honest with you, our lyrics were written a day before the vocal had to be done.
Steve Porcaro -
Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that he was a great man who never achieved greatness, and this will not only be trite, but wrong; he was a great man who never achieved arrogance.
Beryl Markham
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History is not what happened but what is written down
Kathleen McGowan -
Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas -
All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.
Beth Nielsen Chapman -
The site was a palimpsest, as was all the city, written, erased, rewritten.
Teju Cole -
Mr. Bazzard's father, being a Norfolk farmer, would have furiously laid about him with a flail, a pitch-fork, and every agricultural implement available for assaulting purposes, on the slightest hint of his son's having written a play.
Charles Dickens -
It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell.
Bill Roorbach
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A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it.
Hilary Mantel -
If you do not seek to publish what you have written, then you are not a writer and you never will be.
King George V -
It's funny, when I'm not on the road or doing stuff with Bad Company - or whatever- I've always written songs galore... a lot of stuff people don't even hear.
Mick Ralphs -
But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story was over.
Sarah Dessen -
Definitely, I want to continue doing films and television, but my heart is in music. I've written for most of my life.
Michael J. Willett -
I wouldn't say I see things visually first, but what I do think is important, for a lot of screenwriters, is to not just think about the words on the page, but also the world as a whole and the vibe of the movie, rather than a sequence of scenes written on the page.
Evan Daugherty
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Astronomy is written for astronomers.
Nicolaus Copernicus -
In the past, history was always written by the victors. But in the age of Twitter, history is written by everyone.
Nick Bilton -
Sometimes a song just has to cater to whatever's goin' on. A well-written song is a song that stays true to the subject.
Dolly Parton -
I love deliberately badly written books.
Richard Prince