Quotes of: Write Keyword

What's really fun is to write under different names.

Tom Verlaine

The only book worth writing is the book that threatens to kill you.

Terry Tempest Williams

No children were harmed or neglected during the writing of this book.

Life

Writing is my oxygen. Music is my carbon dioxide.

Life

If writing didn't require thinking then we'd all be doing it.

Work

Writers write. Everyone else makes excuses.

Life

The pleasures of writing correspond exactly to the pleasures of reading

Vladimir Nabokov

Maybe I should write 'Tiger Who?' on my cap.

Vijay Singh

No man can write who is not first a humanitarian

William Faulkner

Getting even is one reason for writing.

William H. Gass

I've never tried writing at a coffeehouse. I just know instinctively it's not for me.

Wentworth Miller

I like myself better when I'm writing regularly.

Willie Nelson

Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.

Wallis Simpson

Writing in certain environments carries with it an occupational risk.

Wole Soyinka

I am so happy to be on a show with writing I wanted to participate in.

Yancy Butler

For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.

Zooey Deschanel

When you're writing, you're on your own, and I like to work as a team.

Carine Roitfeld

Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

Otto von Bismarck

Now it makes sense, for example, if the children are taking a vocabulary test of 100 words, and one of the kids misses thirteen of them, to give him an 87 percent. But we go far beyond this. A student writes an essay on a sunset, let us say, and the ...

The Case for Classical Christian Education

In the final exam in the Chaucer course we were asked why he used certain verbal devices, certain adjectives, why he had certain characters behave in certain ways. And I wrote, 'I don't think Chaucer had any idea why he did any of these things. That ...

A Circle of Quiet

For this will cure him that is sick, and rouse him that is in dumps; one that has loved, it will remember of it; one that has not, it will instruct. For there was never any yet that wholly could escape love, and never shall there be any, never so lon...

Daphnis and Chloe : The Love Romances of Parthenius and other fragments