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• If I win, I’m a prodigy. If I lose, then I’m crazy. That’s the way history is written.

  Eoin Colfer

  Topics in History

  Tags in Written

• Things spoken can be forgotten and forgiven, but the written word has the power to change the course of history, to alter our lives.

  Teresa Mummert

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• Some say it is the elements of hope and wonder in children’s books that make them special. But there are many dark young adult novels these days. Adults loved Harry Potter, though it was written for the young. In the end, it is probably up to the reader of any age to decide if this book is for him or her.

  Katherine Paterson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Written, Reader

• Reading asks that you bring your whole life experience and your ability to decode the written word and your creative imagination to the page and be a co-author with the writer, because the story is just squiggles on the page unless you have a reader.

  Katherine Paterson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Bring, Written

• I’ve written probably over 200 songs that have a verse and a chorus and that’s it.

  Hunter Parrish

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Verse, Written

• Anytime I audition for something, it’s always a question of whether or not the people I’m auditioning for understand I’m an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who’s going to do what’s written.

  Adam Pally

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Anytime, Written

• I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear ‘The Stranger.’ ‘You May Be Right’ may be one of the greatest songs ever written.

  Adam Pally

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  Tags in Hear, Written

• The very first day that Hillary came over, we were working on a song called ‘All We’d Ever Need.’ But we never even thought about it until we had written 5, 6, 7 songs. Then we played our first show, and we all enjoyed it so much. We felt like it was something a special and different. So from there we decided to do Lady Antebellum.

  Dave Haywood

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Written, Decided, Enjoyed

• It’s rare to get a really truly wonderfully written, acted and produced sci-fi show, period.

  Richard Hatch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Truly, Written

• I would be miserable if I went to bed without having written 1,000 words about something.

  Max Hastings

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Miserable, Written

• There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I’ve ever written.

  Steve Harvey

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  Tags in Written, Meaningful

• I think there are so many books out there written on relationships and romance that women are the authors of. How can women know exactly how men think? And there are so many guys out there with relationship books who are just not telling the truth. They have shaded parts.

  Steve Harvey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Telling, Written

• In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.

  Sam Harris

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  Tags in Written, Defend

• It’s almost as if The Bible was written by racist, s*xist, homophobic, violent, s*xually frustrated men, instead of a loving God. Weird.

  Ricky Gervais

  Topics in God

  Tags in Written, Frustrated

• Written on the wall behind them was: Blues for the body, food for the soul.

  Jennifer Niven

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• Since the age of four, I’ve been exploring what I can do with the written word: everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.

  Adora Svitak

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• Writing is a struggle against silence.

  Carlos Fuentes

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• You know, I haven’t written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.

  Wallace Shawn

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  Tags in Accomplish, Written

• I find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.

  Liev Schreiber

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  Tags in Interestingly, Written

• I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or figure to include in the novel, and before I know, I’ve wasted an entire morning delving into that subject matter without a word written.

  James Rollins

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  Tags in Research, Written