Written Quotes
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History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs.
Carol Tavris -
The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
William Golding
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I don't consider myself a songwriter, I've tried, I've written a few with friends but that's an art form I'm gonna leave to guys like Jimmy Ritchey and Kevin Fowler.
Mark Chesnutt -
Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.
Oscar Wilde -
Closing Bell is unlike any play I've written.
Arthur Laurents -
Stuff just comes out all the time, sometimes when I sing live it really comes alive and I sort of... I write songs and then almost... not forget about it, but live it really comes out and I suddenly realise what I've written. I don't know where it all comes from.
Ellie Goulding -
...I'm no longer prepared to accept what people say and what's written in books. I must think things out for myself, and try to find my own answer.
Henrik Ibsen -
The only thing I've ever wanted to do is really make people happy, offer some sort of positivity with music that I've written. The Chili Peppers do that for people. They're already established. I still want something that came out of me, and out of my heart.
Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers
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My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana -
Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere.
Erik Larson -
They are all up — the innumerable stars— And hold their place in heaven. ... There they stand, Shining in order, like a living hymn Written in light, awaking at the breath Of the celestial dawn, and praising Him Who made them, with the harmony of sphere.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
By the time we made "Abbey Road", John and I were openly critical of each other's music, and I felt John wasn't much interested in performing anything he hadn't written himself.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings -
In this Revolution no plans have been written for retreat.
Martin Luther -
Good advertising is written from one person to another. When it is aimed at millions it rarely moves anyone.
Fairfax Cone
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Who says life is fair, where is that written?
William Goldman -
If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoyevsky, all of us.
William Faulkner -
The written word Should be clean as bone, Clear as light, Firm as stone. Two words are not As good as one.
Cornelius Plantinga -
I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.
William Allen White -
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 -
Alan Menken, for example, is one of my heroes for all of the music he's written for Disney.
Dave Koz
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I've always written down how I feel.
Adele -
A writer is someone who has written something today
J. A. Jance -
I bought it [sha la la la lee] because of steve marriotts voice. I didnt realise until recently it was written by kenny lynch. I'm not at all embarrassed, great song and great band.
Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer Asia -
My music wasn't written by Mozart, Beethoven, Bach or Schubert. It's written by God and me. They go "a one and a two and up." We start on the downbeat. Bam! And that's where we got them.
James Brown