Written Quotes
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When I watch films now, theres more of a musicality to the way the film are written.
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed A Tribe Called Quest
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Sixteen Tons was written eight years before I recorded it.
Ernest Jennings Ford
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Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying.
Flannery O'Connor
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I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written.
William Jones
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I knew a pure heart who refused tot be mistrustful.... He had written at his doorstep: "From wherever you are, enter and be welcome". Who do you think responded to this lovely invitation? The militia, who made themselves at home and gutted him.
Albert Camus
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I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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The saddest songs are written when a person is happy.
Merle Travis
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He is the greatest influence in the world today. There is... a fifth Gospel being written - the work of Jesus Christ in the hearts and lives of men and nations.
William Griffith Thomas
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I've written something and I would like to have my first film directed by the time I'm 30.
Ryan Phillippe
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. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded. . . .
Plato
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written from the heart.
Shooter Jennings
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Keep your friends close, Sun-Tzu had written. Your enemies closer.
Eric Van Lustbader
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It seems to me that when I see nature I see it ready-made, completely written - but then, try to do it!
Claude Monet
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I am very scared at the beginning of each book, because I've never written it before. I feel I have to teach myself how to do it.
Paul Auster
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The first line of I Am The Walrus was written on one acid trip one weekend. The second line was written on the next acid trip the next weekend, and it was filled in after I met Yoko.
John Lennon The Beatles
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There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the world will know his name.
Joanne Rowling
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I do have one very brutal writing ritual. If I'm working in the morning, I don't allow myself a cup of tea until I've written two paragraphs. It's harsh.
Anthony Lane
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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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I haven't written adult fiction, but I do not sugarcoat grief - or what I expect grief to be.
Adam Silvera
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There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
William Hazlitt
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Nature is written in mathematical language.
Galileo Galilei
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I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers.
Charles Dickens
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History is written by the winners.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.
Weihui Zhou