Written Quotes
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All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word.
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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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A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it.
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Sometimes, to be honest with you, our lyrics were written a day before the vocal had to be done.
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I've written some poetry, but...songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing.
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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.
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Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
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I'd never really considered doing young-adult novels, but one of the things that a friend pointed out to me is that I've actually had a teenage character in almost every adult novel that I've written.
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Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.
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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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I've always written everything as two guitars and I never thought I'd find that right person.
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If the Indian people want stories written about themselves, how they want them told, they are going to have to make them, they're going to have to finance them. If you let Hollywood do it, Hollywood is going to get it wrong most of the time.
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It would seem I wouldn’t have written anything if I weren’t influenced by Canada’s history, its weather, the landscape, and its stories.
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But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story was over.
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I love the written word; I love when someone takes the time or leaves you a note or sends a letter.
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God is a blank sheet upon which nothing is found but what you yourself have written.
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I have written about 240 books and some short stories, too. It's taken me many years.
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History is not just written by the winners; it's written about them.
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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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Novels set in imaginary futures are necessarily about the moment in which they are written.
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WIDE, the margin between carte blanche and the white page. Nevertheless it is not in the margin that you can find me, but in the yet whiter one that separates the word-strewn sheet from the transparent, the written page from the one to be written in the infinite space where the eye turns back to the eye, and the hand to the pen, where all we write is erased, even as you write it. For the book imperceptibly takes shape within the book we will never finish. There is my desert.
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I'm always happy when I see something written on an album that wasn't just typed on a computer.
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The only science fiction I have written is Fahrenheit 451. It's the art of the possible. Science fiction is the art of the possible. It could happen. It has happened.
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When you people have a set up joke and the joke is set up straight and the words are just well written, I always say "C'mon, humans don't speak that way."
