Written Quotes
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Fate is written in the face.
Federico Fellini
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Nature's great book is written in mathematics.
Galileo Galilei
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Snooki is a bestselling author? Huh? What? I don't know if I should dumb down my book, shoot myself or find a publisher who'll settle for a rough draft written on a Pop-Tart and a coconut lotion handie.
Geoffrey Hill
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Of his new book, Don says: “It might be the greatest book ever written. I don’t think anybody is going to read a book again after they read my new one. I think God is proud of me. I am going to make a killing off this thing and I’m going to use the money to go to space.
Donald Miller
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'Mean Girls' stands the test of time as one of the greatest comedies ever produced. I've seen it way too many times, and I just think it's the most brilliant thing ever written. I love it so much.
Kate McKinnon
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My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard.
Dan Fogelberg
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I think when the movie `Roxanne' came out, which I also had written, I felt something new that I never felt, which was respect.
Steve Martin
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I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five.
Oscar Wilde
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I've bought pretty much every book ever written about the Alamo, and I talk to my friends that I've made over the past 15, 20 years. It's just a constant learning and fascinating thing for me.
Phil Collins Genesis
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Technique in the minds of many is something rigid, something like a formula that you impose on the material; but in the best stories it is something organic, something that grows out of the material, and this being the case, it is different for every story of any account that has ever been written.
Flannery O'Connor
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A written discourse on any subject is bound to contain much that is fanciful.
Plato
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The reason most folksongs are so atrocious is that they were written by the people.
Tom Lehrer
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I don't care what is written about me as long as it isn't true.
Katharine Hepburn
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I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.
Barbara Feldon
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Equity is that idea of justice which contravenes the written law.
Aristotle
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Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
Oscar Wilde
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The fact that I have a lot of songs written doesn't keep me from wanting to write new ones, or new ones from coming.
Chris Owen
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As for me, this is my story: I worked and was tortured. You know what it means to compose? No, thank God, you do not! I believe you have never written to order, by the yard, and have never experienced that hellish torture.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Blue Monday's distinctive intro was written on an Oberheim DMX drum machine.
Gillian Gilbert New Order
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Criticism is the endeavour to find, to know, to love, to recommend, not only the best, but all the good, that has been known and thought and written in the world.
George Saintsbury
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The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't written for a while. Ideas come to me and need to be written down.
Eric Brown
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Great songs aren't written, they're rewritten
Daniel Shipley
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I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally.
Alicia Keys
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What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why.
Allen Tate