Written Quotes
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Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
Arthur Helps
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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."
Will Gluck
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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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Poetry must be as well written as prose.
Ezra Pound
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Sometimes, to be honest with you, our lyrics were written a day before the vocal had to be done.
Steve Porcaro
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My father has always written with Mont Blanc pens. It's very chic and elegant and classic.
Eva Green
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I'm always happy when I see something written on an album that wasn't just typed on a computer.
Neil Farber
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I've always written my own scripts, I really like doing everything from the beginning and taking it all the way through, I've probably learned that from my dad.
Sofia Coppola
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I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.
Laurie Anderson
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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
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My books don't seem to belong to me after I have once written them; and I find myself delivering opinions about them as if I had nothing to do with them.
George Eliot
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Nowhere is it written that you can’t do it.
Elena Ferrante
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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.
Ricky Schroder
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I've written five books, a book every three years. I'm fairly lazy and it doesn't take that much...people who are not lazy are Isaac Asimov.
Ethan Canin
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To do it on film, where it'll be seen by more people than have seen the play since it was written, it humbles you.
Stephen Henderson
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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.
Sandra Bullock
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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
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I think I should understand that better, if I had it written down: but I can't quite follow it as you say it.
Lewis Carroll
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Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life.
Ray Bradbury
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The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.
Ruth Gordon
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I have written about 240 books and some short stories, too. It's taken me many years.
Eve Bunting
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Astronomy is written for astronomers.
Nicolaus Copernicus
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I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.
William Faulkner
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I call that Book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen.
Thomas Carlyle