Written Quotes
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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.
Blackie
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In a weak moment, I have written a book.
Margaret Mitchell
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We've always written from personal experiences.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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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 well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
Thomas Carlyle
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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.
William H. Macy
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Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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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.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
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I've written probably over 200 songs that have a verse and a chorus and that's it.
Hunter Parrish
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What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the Cube project.
Scott Cohen
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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.
Kay Ryan
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Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.
Miguel de Icaza
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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.
Torrie Wilson
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To move from the oral to the written is to immobilise the body, to take control to possess it.
Edouard Glissant
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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.
Richard Prince
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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.
Israel Horovitz
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I think that I've always written about things that are very personal, but initially, I coded everything.
William Gibson
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Words were written out for me phonetically. I learned to quack in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and German.
Clarence Nash
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I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
Mike Gordon
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All the best lyrics are written in ten minutes.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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The written word is everything.
John Drinkwater
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What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.
Lord Byron
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From an actor's point of view, if you are watching something, and you see improv, you know it. Because of your experience, you just bloody know that wasn't written.
Paul Eenhoorn
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Poetry must be as well written as prose.
Ezra Pound