Quotes of: Moral-authority Keyword

That's my main flaw: I always think authority figures or my boss is going to think something I do is funny. And usually they don't.

Jimmy Kimmel

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.

David Viscott

I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

Vince Lombardi

New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.

Euripides

A cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing.

Grant Achatz

We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain.

Giacomo Casanova

Like any author worth a shit - she parted with a piece of her soul.

C.J. Roberts

For the critic, the author does not exist; only a certain number of writings exist.

Italo Calvino

The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author.

Isaac D'Israeli

It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.

John Berger

Having a facility for language is an important part of being an author.

Elizabeth George

The problem with being an author in this modern world is such: computers break often; books don't

Emma Iadanza

I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.

Barton Gellman

I have never changed my message. I preach the Bible, and I preach it with authority.

Billy Graham

I welcome reviews from all readers. I take criticism well; but please . . . no comments on my author face!

C.C. Alma

An author really ought to have nothing but flowers in the room where he works.

Gaston Leroux

Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch.

George Stephen

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

Gloria Steinem

If I can't be remembered as one of the greatest authors, why not be remembered as the sexiest writer...

Hans Lindor

A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.

Haruki Murakami