I will never understand people who think that the way to show their righteous opposition to sexual freedom is to write letters full of filthy words. Anna Quindlen American Journalist More Anna Quindlen Quotes 1
Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world. Salvatore Quasimodo Italian Author More Salvatore Quasimodo Quotes 0
I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection years later and I agreed with those editors. Carl Sandburg American Poet More Carl Sandburg Quotes 0
But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography. John Updike American Novelist More John Updike Quotes 0
Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places. Brian Aldiss English Writer More Brian Aldiss Quotes 0
Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope. Shana Alexander American Journalist More Shana Alexander Quotes 0
I've gotten a lot of livid letters about the awfulness of my work. I've never known what to make of it. Why do people bother to write if they hate what I do? Lynda Barry American Cartoonist More Lynda Barry Quotes 0
My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson English Scientist More Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Quotes 0
Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think up words, translate how to spell them and then move our fingers up and down over this randomly arranged set of keys to make the same letters appear on a screen. Kevin J. Anderson American Writer More Kevin J. Anderson Quotes 0
It was my study of the two Corinthian letters that first caused me to concentrate my attention more directly on the relation of the apostle Paul to the older apostles. Ferdinand Christian Baur German Theologian More Ferdinand Christian Baur Quotes 0
At present I answer about 100 letters a month, and read 300 emails. Piers Anthony English Writer More Piers Anthony Quotes 0
I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually say that they're going to become a Marine or a JAG lawyer because of me... the character. I think that's pretty cool! Catherine Bell British Model More Catherine Bell Quotes 0
When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams. Anton Chekhov Russian Dramatist More Anton Chekhov Quotes 0
Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive. Jean M. Auel American Writer More Jean M. Auel Quotes 0
Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope you do the same with mine. Camille Claudel French Sculptor More Camille Claudel Quotes 0
I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart. Tom Cochrane Canadian Musician More Tom Cochrane Quotes 0
Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters. Joseph Conrad Polish Novelist More Joseph Conrad Quotes 0
I get letters from readers who say that they have always hated reading, but somebody suggested one of my books, they actually finished the book and enjoyed it, and they're going on to read another book. I'm thrilled that they have figured out that reading is fun. Caroline B. Cooney American Writer More Caroline B. Cooney Quotes 0
He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world. Anna C. Brackett More Anna C. Brackett Quotes 0
I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return. Billy Bragg British Musician More Billy Bragg Quotes 0
The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters. David Crane More David Crane Quotes 0
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely. Pam Brown More Pam Brown Quotes 0
Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies. Pat Brown American Entertainer More Pat Brown Quotes 0
Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste. Thomas Edward Brown British Poet More Thomas Edward Brown Quotes 0
If I'm just at the White House, I have meetings in my office, I sign letters, I plan different things. Late in the afternoon, I'll quit working and wait for my husband to get home. Laura Bush American First Lady More Laura Bush Quotes 0