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It may be that the numinous spirit of the written word does not perish and so, too, bestows life after death. — Lisa See

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old. — John Kenneth Galbraith

In the end, you write the book that grabs you by the throat and demands to be written. — Salman Rushdie

There's only one set of books I've written that I knew was going to be more than one book at the beginning, and those are the 'Missing Link' books. — Kate Thompson

Someone once said that the joy is not in writing but in having written. I can't say I find that to be true, though I understand the sentiment. — Adam Gopnik

When the history of guilt is written, parents who refuse their children money will be right up there in the Top Ten. — Erma Bombeck

Your favorite story, whatever it might be, was written for one reader — Victor Levin

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative words never can. — Saoirse Ronan

If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history of its successive regrets and its impotences. — Albert Camus

The touring band is DIIV, and the songs are always written with them in mind. But the new record is going to be more "me." — Zachary Cole Smith

A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written. — Tim O'Brien

Sometimes words need music too. Sometimes the descriptions are not enough. Books should be written with soundtracks, like films. — Terry Pratchett

Oh the wonderful knowledge to be found in the stars. Even the smallest things are written there ... if you had but skill to read. — Benjamin Franklin

He had the freedom of a nobody, with a blank future unrolling before him on which anything at all might be written. — Margaret Atwood

The words "Thy will be done," written in the heart, are the window to revelation. — Henry B. Eyring

There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major. — Arnold Schoenberg

If something needed to be written, if something needed to be polished, needed to be re-written, I was just handed pages. — Jane Espenson

The fall of man is written in too legible characters not to be understood: Those that deny it, by their denying, prove it. — George Whitefield

Philosophy ought really to be written only as a form of poetry. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Steve mellon had told him that love was for poor suckers, and Richard had written on his steamed-up shaving mirror that morning, 'I must be penniless. — Jeffrey Archer

History should not be written to make the present generation feel good but to remind us that human affairs are complicated. — Margaret MacMillan

I'd never written a song before 'The Blood'; I didn't know it was going to be a song. — Andrae Crouch

History used to be written by the winners. Now it is distorted and distributed by the winners' media. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much the author knows. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Every experience is story to be written. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I like films to be complete in their written form. — Patrice Leconte

Einstein would be one of the greatest theoretical physicists of all time even if he had not written a single line on relativity. — Max Born

There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state. — Andre Breton

For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. It can also be other people. — Simon Wiesenthal

Life is like a book written with lots of surprises,
Spell it wrongly and you'll be spilled otherwise. — Ana Claudia Antunes

Biography cannot be separated from autobiography: that is, the life written about is inextricably entangled with the life of the biographer. — Linda Simon

The universal and absolute law is that natural justice which cannot be written down, but which appeals to the hearts of all. — Victor Cousin

I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing else I wanted to do or be. — Jami Attenberg

"Money to Burn" is a fantasy. I mean, I would love for that to be a true story. Most of my songs are written in metaphors. — Ladyhawke

Two-thirds of a century after [The Road to Serfdom] got written, hindsight confirms how inaccurate its innuendo about the future turned out to be. — Paul Samuelson

There is no feeling to be compared with the feeling of having written and finished a story. — Katherine Mansfield

Be careful not to become narrow-minded, or afraid of reading what is well written, quite the contrary, such writings are a source of comfort in life. — Vincent Van Gogh

True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, and writing what deserves to be read. — Pliny The Elder

The sermon which I write inquisitive of truth is good a year after, but that which is written because a sermon must be writ is musty the next day. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've written immense love letters that are supposed to be opened over days at a time. — Cary Fukunaga

The Facts were right there waiting for me,hidden in old books written by people who weren't afraid to be honest — Ernest Cline

Why is it that one of the best songs in the world has to be written by the BeeGees?
Benedict — Tricia Walker

Literature can remind us that not all life is already written down: there are still so many stories to be told. — Colum McCann

To be written into story. That was how even the lost lived on. — Martha Brockenbrough

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children. — Madeleine L'Engle

The biography I've written about Wendy Wasserstein will almost invariably be different than the one anyone else would write. — Julie Salamon

Nowhere is it written that there must be conflict between the United States and China. — Joe Biden

History will be kind to me for I have written it. Winston Churchill — Ron Mayes

Books light the fire - whether it's a book that's already written, or an empty journal that needs to be filled in. — Meg Wolitzer

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. — Antonin Artaud

We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass on. — Louis Riel

There may be no book on the mothers of poets, or artists in general, but it might one day be written and would be, I think, an enlightening read. — Alexander McCall Smith

There are rhythms in the world waiting for words to be written to them. — Patricia Garfield

The future has to be lived before it can be written about. — Jawaharlal Nehru

Across my life only one work will be written: "waste" _ waste of love, waste of talent, waste of enterprise. — Violet Trefusis

In the house of poetry nothing endures that is not written with blood to be heard with blood. — Pablo Neruda

Not everyone is meant to be a writer," Shyla said. "I do believe, however, that everyone has a story within them to be written. — Barbara Casey

There are no victims, now. While we survive, for as long as we love, our future is yet to be written. — Janny Wurts

There is nothing in anything that I have ever written that could be reasonably construed as an incitement to violence against anyone. — Robert Spencer

If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not to write letters to 18-year-old girls, inviting them into his life. — Joyce Maynard

I believe the Bible to be the written Word of God and to contain in it the whole rule of faith and manners. — Robert Treat Paine

The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women. — Fulton J. Sheen

Without writers, stories would not be written,
Without actors, stories could not be brought to life. — Angie-Marie Delsante

how these words, wait to die
in the arms of all the poetry..
yet to be written. — Sanober Khan

If all the music written since Bach's time should be lost, it could be reconstructed on the foundation which Bach laid. — Charles Gounod

There could be few men whose love for a woman had been written on his face with a knife. — Cornelia Funke

All music written by a Christian should be as integrated as everything else done by a Christian. — Larry Norman

notice how fickle things can be
now I'm better, now I'm worse
nowhere is it written how to deal with this — David Levithan

People want to be told what to do so badly that they'll listen to anyone.
[Written by Andre and Maria Jacquemetton] — Don Draper From 'Mad Men'

The comparison is perhaps a little bit unfair because a sonnet written by a machine will be better appreciated by another machine. — Walter Isaacson

I want to be positive and say: everything I've written will get made eventually. — Julie Delpy

Dreams are the poetry of life to be written with love and actions. — Debasish Mridha

She gave a little jump and hung in the air a little way above the rug, then she slowly began to be drawn downwards and dropped .. — Mikhail Bulgakov

If my story were ever to be written truthfully from start to finish, it would amaze everyone. — Henri Matisse

Code should be written to minimize the time it would take for someone else to understand it. — Dustin Boswell

The Dream Act as it's been written originally is too broad, to be honest. It basically would apply to too many people. — Marco Rubio

Every experience is a book to be written. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't think I'm such an amazing person who needs to be written about. — Amy Winehouse

She'd get out of the shower the next morning, and it would be written in the steam on the mirror.
Dance. Dress. Try a little tenderness. — Rainbow Rowell

A moving finger having once written could never be lured back to unwrite. — Isaac Asimov

The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it. — Lytton Strachey

Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written. — Arthur Helps

But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet. — Philip Levine

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

It would be morally reprehensible not to tell the truth ... Everything I have written has stood the test of time. — Kitty Kelley

A book might be written on the injustice of the just. — Pauline Kael

Songs Like Mony Mony aren't really written, they're sort of hanging in space - waiting to be found - I'm just thankful we found this one. — Tommy James

The written word is a powerful thing, you have to be careful with it. - Silvertongue — Cornelia Funke

The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance. — Henry David Thoreau

Anything can be said and, in consequence, written about anything. — George Steiner

Life is a poem
just waiting to be written,
lift your pen and speak. — Susie Clevenger

I read and feel that same compulsion; the desire to possess what he has written, which can only be subdued by writing something myself. — Patti Smith

It's hard to think that say Shakespeare could have written "The Tempest" when he was young. It seems to be reflective work or retrospective work. — Edward Hirsch

There are words in the soul of a newborn baby, wanting and waiting to be written. — Toba Beta

Judy Blume especially sort of broke the boundaries of what is appropriate and what should be written about - what teenagers are actually doing. — Sara Shepard

I have never written out of a desire to be controversial. — Meg Rosoff

Tears are words that need to be written. — Bushra Satkhed

In soul of every newborn baby,
words are waiting to be written. — Toba Beta

every line
inside his palm
and every fold
of his skin told me
the men like him
were made to be
written about. — Lauren Eden