Quotes by Words Sometimes when you remember yourself in a big, big fight, and you remember being very emotional, you use words, and you react in a way that you take back some hours later. Thomas Tuchel words yourself fight you The king is so subtle with his words that he would confound the apostolic religion itself. He will find the weak points of the pope's character and will trip him up to his destruction. Thomas Becket king words character religion Like Humpty Dumpty, we can make words mean anything we want them to mean. Herbert A. Simon words like want mean I live by two words: tenacity and gratitude. Henry Winkler live words gratitude two When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words. Henry Norris Russell words questions matter comfort I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words. Henry L. Stimson words opinion speak time I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the sensation of being able to turn words into stories. It was a miracle. Henning Mankell words me grandmother i-can As a cinematographer, I was always attracted to stories that have the potential to be told with as few words as possible. Reed Morano potential words possible always Individual tribes or, in other words, races or stocks, are the constituent elements of the earliest history. Theodor Mommsen other words individual history I've always been a fan of poetry. I grew up with Lawrence Ferlinghetti and the Beat poets. I really followed that stuff for a while. I just love the way people threw words around like they were painting. Ric Ocasek words poetry love people I love words because you can only live one life, but in a novel, you can live a thousand: you contain multitudes. Richard Flanagan words you love life After writing a novel, what is there to say? If a novelist could say it in a maxim, they wouldn't need 120,000 words, several years and sundry characters, plots and subplots, and so on. I'd much rather listen always. Richard Flanagan words say need writing The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted. Galen Rowell pictures words my-own together The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images. Galen Rowell words care powerful writing Blessed with Mom and Dad's remarkable genes, raised on big words and big, iconoclastic attitudes, Larry and I, before entering kindergarten, knew who we were, what we wanted, and how we would get there. Dan Hill words dad mom blessed I still like complete sentences that are grammatically correct without spelling errors. I don't always achieve this, and it is irksome to read a message I have sent and discover errors. I know I often leave out words in e-mail, not by choice, but because of the way my brain works. Ray Tomlinson words know brain way I think my characters are more wish fulfillments than they are mirrors. They see things I don't and live in a world I can only enter through words. Sarah Addison Allen live words think world Women don't have to be defined by others. We have the power to define ourselves: by telling our own stories, in our own words, with our own voices. Sarah Kay words own women power Theatre is highly satisfying in terms of words. You get to speak in monologues; words drive the action. Sarita Choudhury words drive you speak When people talk about being a writer, the first words that come to mind are glamour and artistic parties like Charles Dickens used to mix cocktails for. Sarah Rees Brennan words talk mind people «1234567891011»
