Written Quotes
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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.
Anne McDonald -
Novels set in imaginary futures are necessarily about the moment in which they are written.
William Gibson
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Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.
Ernest Bramah -
I don't think I was considered to be a cabaret singer because I didn't have patter that was written.
Rita Coolidge -
I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's like a soap written by a poet.
Michelle Dockery -
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.
Michelle Gagnon -
I had always written but I never took it seriously. It was a way of life, not a living.
Alice Kahn -
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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We've always written from personal experiences.
Keren Woodward Bananarama -
I call that Book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen.
Thomas Carlyle -
I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.
Laurie Anderson -
God is a blank sheet upon which nothing is found but what you yourself have written.
Martin Luther -
I have written about 240 books and some short stories, too. It's taken me many years.
Eve Bunting -
People who are offended by the Ten Commandments have a deeper problem than the stone that it's written on, I think.
Judy Martz
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Publication is almost certainly a punishment for having written a book.
Joseph O'Neill -
History is not just written by the winners; it's written about them.
Steve Rushin -
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.
Walter Inglis Anderson -
History is written by victors and, occasionally, sensationalist journalists. I mean that with the best respect.
Ray Stevenson -
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 -
I love the written word; I love when someone takes the time or leaves you a note or sends a letter.
Sandra Bullock
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I've always written everything as two guitars and I never thought I'd find that right person.
Erik Rutan -
I've written some poetry, but...songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing.
Mike Gordon -
Poetry must be as well written as prose.
Ezra Pound -
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."
Will Gluck