Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 1305
Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 114
It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 57
I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well. Horace Roman Poet More Horace Quotes 6
I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write. Jeanette Winterson British Novelist More Jeanette Winterson Quotes 5
A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 4
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise. Maya Angelou American Poet More Maya Angelou Quotes 4
Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy. F. Scott Fitzgerald American Author More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes 4
I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman. John Adams American President More John Adams Quotes 3
I am really impressed by lawyers who write books and tell us that they never lost a case. Most lawyers who have never lost a case have not had enough hard cases. But there are very difficult cases out there. Floyd Abrams American Lawyer More Floyd Abrams Quotes 3
Write something, even if it's just a suicide note. Gore Vidal American Novelist More Gore Vidal Quotes 3
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. Lewis Carroll English Author More Lewis Carroll Quotes 3
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself. Anne Rice American Novelist More Anne Rice Quotes 3
I perceived that to express those impressions, to write that essential book, which is the only true one, a great writer does not, in the current meaning of the word, invent it, but, since it exists already in each one of us, interprets it. The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter. Marcel Proust French Novelist More Marcel Proust Quotes 1
For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible. Arthur Schopenhauer German Philosopher More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes 1
When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I trust in inspiration, which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn't. But I don't sit back waiting for it. I work every day. Alberto Moravia Italian Novelist More Alberto Moravia Quotes 1
I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative. Lisa Marie Presley American Musician More Lisa Marie Presley Quotes 1
Your emotional life is not written in cement during childhood. You write each chapter as you go along. Harry Stack Sullivan American Psychologist More Harry Stack Sullivan Quotes 1
Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators. Albert Camus French Philosopher More Albert Camus Quotes 1
I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome that, I started working with my dreams, because I'm not so censored when I use dream material. Kathy Acker American Activist More Kathy Acker Quotes 1
Real programmers can write assembly code in any language. Larry Wall Canadian Author More Larry Wall Quotes 1
My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time. Herschel Walker American Athlete More Herschel Walker Quotes 1
Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul. Emily Carr Canadian Artist More Emily Carr Quotes 1
The main thing is to make history, not to write it. Otto von Bismarck German Leader More Otto von Bismarck Quotes 1