Quotes 61 till 80 of 249.
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Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script.
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Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.
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Every time I sit in the audience and watch a show that I have been involved with, it is such an amazing feeling to see all those people around me, knowing they are actually watching and enjoying something I have written.
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Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
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Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.
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For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who has wisdom and practical talent enough to avail himself of the light which it sheds on the science of legislation?
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Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.
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Good novel are written by people who are not frightened.
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History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is tempted to say, too much. Decay and destruction have hardly begun their beneficent work.
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History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
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History is written by the victors.
Tribune, 4 februari 1944 -
How simple the writing of literature would be if it were only necessary to write in another way what has been well written. It is because we have had such great writers in the past that a writer is driven far out past where he can go, out to where no one can help him.
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I am like a doctor. I have written a prescription to help the patient. If the patient doesn't want all the pills I've recommended, that's up to him. But I must warn that next time I will have to come as a surgeon with a knife.
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I call the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with the pen.
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I did not enter the labor Party forty-seven years ago to have our manifesto written by Dr. Mori, Dr. Gallup and Mr. Harris.
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I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth remembering.
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I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind.
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I feel that these stories are being written to articulate certain confusions and disappointments, and I do mean to shake up the reader, and I do hope they're on target.
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I had never thought of advertising as a life work, though I had on the side, written some very successful copy.
As quoted in The Mirror Makers: A History of American Advertising and Its Creators (1984) -
I have an existential map; it has you are here written all over it.
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