Written Quotes
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I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
Mike Gordon
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I like having written better than I like having acted.
Carrie Fisher
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A statute is written to entrap meaning, a poem to escape it.
Hilary Mantel
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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.
King George V
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I have never written a word that did not come from my heart. I never shall.
Nellie Bly
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We've always written from personal experiences.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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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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THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is beautifully written, perfectly paced, expertly structured, and simply unputdownable. Koryta is an absolute master.
Deon Meyer
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All the best lyrics are written in ten minutes.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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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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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
Lao Tzu
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All songs are already perfectly written. It is the writer's job to find it and get it on paper.
Beth Nielsen Chapman
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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.
Edmond Jabes
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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.
Anthony Trollope
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There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later.
Harry Mathews
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I've always written everything as two guitars and I never thought I'd find that right person.
Erik Rutan
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I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.
Seamus Heaney
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I've never really written something that was inspired.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.
Ernest Bramah
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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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I think you should learn about writing from everybody who has ever written that has anything to teach you
Ernest Hemingway
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Some of those more out-there jokes were written in the wee hours of the morning. Somehow, they remained funny the next day.
Seth MacFarlane
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Interviews are written by someone else - the journalist makes the decision to add or take things away and I couldn't recognize my voice, or anything of myself in that.
Catherine Deneuve
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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.
Sarah Dessen