Quotes of: Written-down Keyword

What branch do you want to go in?” “I don’ give a god-damn,” said Pilon jauntily. “I guess we need men like you in the infantry.” And Pilon was written so. He turned then to Big Joe, and the Portagee was getting sober. “Where do you wan...

The Short Novels: Tortilla Flat / The Moon is Down / The Red Pony / Of Mice and Men / Cannery Row / The Pearl

Large bodies of goal achievement research encourage written goals for good reason. When we write down our goals, we transform what we imagine into reality.

The Whole Person Guide to Your First Marathon: A Mind Body Spirit Companion

As I went through all these experiences, I began to compile a list that wasn't written down in any book, only inscribed in my soul. To me these were as universal, dependable, and invariable as the laws of nature. Together they constituted The Forty R...

The Forty Rules of Love

Don't look back until you've written an entire draft, just begin each day from the last sentence you wrote the preceding day. This prevents those cringing feelings, and means that you have a substantial body of work before you get down to the real wo...

Will Self

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

Oscar Wilde

Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.

Lu Xun

Party of Five won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.

Neve Campbell

I have four shelves covered with journals that I've written. Dad and I are writing songs together. I've probably written 100 songs.

Miley Cyrus

Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.

David Ogilvy

Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't think you ever get tired of the well-written, well-crafted songs.

Brenda Lee

Insults must be written in sand and compliments carved in stone.

Arabian

I began composing the next poem, the one that was to be written next. Not the last poem of those I had read, but the poem written in the head of someone who may never have existed but who had certainly written another poem nonetheless, and just never...

Rubicon Beach

As a child, at the age when others promise to be Chateaubriand or nothing, I had written that I would be myself or nothing. I had certainly not foreseen that one day I would find myself in the position of being both myself and nothing. 65

Why I Have Not Written Any of My Books

I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.

Seamus Heaney

I write in all keys. I've always written in all keys. I've probably written a lot of songs in A.

Teena Marie

The Elephantine papyri - written as some of the books of the Bible are being written - is true social and legal documentation, and to historians overwhelmingly powerful and moving, even when ostensibly about trivial things.

Simon Schama

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.

Brian W. Aldiss

The first love letters are written with the eyes.

French

Each of us is a book waiting to be written, and that book, if written, results in a person explained.

The Constant Outsider

I’m putting the word “Don’t” on my To Do list. 

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks