Quotes of: Moral-authority Keyword

I'll be on my third honeymoon, so I'm more of an authority than I care to be.

Alan Thicke

What an author likes to write most is his signature on the back of a cheque.

Brendan Behan

I used to always read with a pen in my hand, as if the author and I were in a conversation.

Tara Bray Smith

The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.

Umberto Eco

An autobiography is inherently incomplete unless the last page is written on the eve of the author's demise.

Life

As an actress you can participate, you can be a co-author, help the director. But I always wanted to be able to make the big decisions.

Valeria Golino

No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has.

Vladimir Nabokov

The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation.

Washington Irving

I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.

William Shatner

Being an author, writing a book was great fun. Publishing and marketing, not so fun.

Wynne Stevens

There's this creative thing in me that wants to have my work used - like the author of a book who wants it read.

James Goodnight

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is.

Kevin J. Anderson

I find writing really hard, but then, every author I know finds writing really hard work.

Nicola Cornick

I think that black fiction authors have to work very hard to avoid being typed as seeking only a black audience.

Stephen Carter

For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

Ernest Hemingway

The Cold War is over. The kind of authority that the presidents asserted during the Cold War has now been diminished.

Robert Dallek

He showed, in a few words, that it is not sufficient to throw together a few incidents that are to be met with in every romance, and that to dazzle the spectator the thought should be new, without being farfetched; frequently sublime, but always natu...

Candide

Editors can be stupid at times. They just ignore that author’s intention. I always try to read unabridged editions, so much is lost with cut versions of classic literature, even movies don’t make sense when they are edited too much. I love the lo...

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

I know what it is to be in need and what it is to have more than enough. I have learnt this secret, so that anywhere, at any time, I am content, whether I am full or hungry, whether I have too much or too little. I have the strength to face all condi...

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