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She decided to keep this letter because of the strange way it was written. — Jeanne DuPrau

An apology, said while in dull pain, made me feel as close to human as it was possible to feel. I could have almost written a poem. — Matt Haig

Unsuccessful headlines were not written without a strong appeal, but it was the wrong appeal for that product and that audience. — John Caples

I think that 'The Outsiders' was meant to be written, and I was just picked to write it. — S.E. Hinton

So it was that neither for the first time nor the last my verbal mojo, my knack for the written word, served to save my reckless ass. — Tom Robbins

I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew to love the written word. — Ashwin Sanghi

Or was their guilt written plainly, and for all the world to see, across their face? Was it their face, in fact, for which they were guilty? — Julie Otsuka

What would become of all historical biography if it was written only with consideration for other peoples' feelings? — Johannes Brahms

I only know that it was, and ceased to be; and that I have written, and there I leave it. — Charles Dickens

I don't think anyone honestly would hire me, so I don't think I have to worry but, if it was well written I would do it. I would do anything — Mary-Louise Parker

The entire Quran is a big joke. If it was not so violent, it would be the biggest comic book ever written. — Ali Sina

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

Every program has two purposes: The one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't. — Alan Perlis

The Catechism was not written to please you. It will not make life easy for you, because it demands of you a new life. — Pope Benedict XVI

I believe my voice is pretty much the same. I've written 75 books, so I'm better at it now than I was earlier in my career. — Caroline B. Cooney

Science fiction is always about the time it's written in. 1984 was always about 1948. Science fiction is social fiction. I — Warren Ellis

Many times I have written something, and after it was published, I understood what I was saying. — Donald Hall

Lovers born under an unlucky star," she said. "Sounds like it was written for the two of us. — Haruki Murakami

The king and the would-be queen," Ailinn said. "As it was prophesized, as it was written, as it was seen. — E.J. Stevens

I have written this book in order to make clear, "once and for all," what Jesus' life was about, and why it should matter to us. — Richard Schaefer

Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it. — Geezer Butler

It was like listening to two badly written computer programs trying to convince each other that they were sentient. — Greg Egan

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

The Constitution did not mention women when it was first written, and it still doesn't. — Gloria Steinem

What happened to poetry in the twentieth century was that it began to be written for the page. — James Fenton

If I had known how difficult it was to edit my book, I would have done that first then written the story. — Edwin D. Ferretti III

I write for fun. I had written a kind of media satire, but I doubt it will see the light of day. It was just a personal project. — Michael Hastings

The Spirit inspired the Word when it originally was written. Today, He uses it to illumine us, and He applies it to our souls and hearts. — R.C. Sproul

It is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the events took place after the fiction was written. — Edward Abbey

The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives. — Howard G. Hendricks

And then I wrote my first autobiography when I - well, it was 23 years ago. And since then I've written about one book every two years. — Joan Collins

But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story was over. — Sarah Dessen

It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice. — Joseph Conrad

For a business plan written when the hardware was a wire-wrapped board and the software was three demos on a graphics substrate, it was pretty close. — Chris Espinosa

Poetry, she thought, wasn't written to be analyzed; it was meant to inspire without reason, to touch without understanding. — Nicholas Sparks

Read "The Story of O." Convince yourself that it was in fact written by a woman or someone who thinks like a woman. — Whitney Otto

It was almost as if my screwing everything up was beyond my control, destined, written in the stars. — Cyn Balog

Well, 'The Wellspring' was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others' experience. — Sharon Olds

I didn't have an identity. It was manufactured. My identity now? It was written on the wall by ancient forces. — Robert Downey Jr.

Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. — Jorge Luis Borges

'The Prince' was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. 'Rules for Radicals' is written for the Have-Nots on how to take it away. — Saul Alinsky

I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played. — Mick Taylor

The only music I've ever written was for a film called Frank, and the idea was that it was the worst music in the world. — Domhnall Gleeson

It was written without fear and without research. — Dorothy Parker

I've always thought it nonsense to believe something true simply because it was written in a book long ago. — Ken Liu

My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist. — Kurt Cobain

The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it's a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff. — Robert Crumb

'Wild Horses' is my favourite Stones song. It's so beautiful. I don't mind that it was written for Bianca. — Jerry Hall

DO NOT PURCHASE "THE HUNT FOR BIN LADEN". IT WAS NOT WRITTEN BY JACK IDEMA AND HE IS A FRAUD. — Jack Idema

All good music, whatever its date, is ageless - as alive and significant today as it was when it was written. — Peter Warlock

I may not have written the song, but I could add my story to it. Everyone out there could. That was what made music so powerful. — Tara Kelly

I loved to read, but I always thought that the dream was too far away. The person who had written the book was a god, it wasn't a person. — Rita Dove

The Daniel, the third poem of the MS., is SO dull that it is no matter who wrote it or when it was written. — Anonymous

The last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it. — Walter Isaacson

It was written in some holy book, apparently, so that made it okay, and probably compulsory. — Terry Pratchett

All Scripture ought to be read in the spirit in which it was written. — Thomas A Kempis

The pen is mightier than the sword" was written by a pen making it biased. — Anonymous

I look at 'Love Child' and it's as if it was written by someone else - someone who knew what they were doing. — Allegra Huston

The American Constitution was not written to protect criminals; it was written to protect the government from becoming criminals. — Lenny Bruce

I disagree strongly with the concept of separation of church and state. It was not written into the Constitution. — Ken Buck

God ordained the days of your life, just like it says in Psalm 139. The story you so desperately wanted to hear was written by Him. — Mindy Starns Clark

Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. — Adam Hamilton

It was beautifully worded and painfully read; the things that were written, were those never said — Lang Leav

I was a very keen reader of science fiction, and during the time I was going to libraries, it was good, written by people who knew their science. — Terry Pratchett

Jazz was a bomb. That was also the low point of Mac sales. People had just written it off. — Mitch Kapor

The very first schoolbook that was written had God all over it. — Dave Mustaine

I don't think many writers like their best-known piece of work, particularly when it was written a long time ago. — Lillian Hellman

Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life. — Ray Bradbury

If we believe terrorists are past redemption, we should just rip up like 1/2 the New Testament because it was written by one. — Shane Claiborne

No they called it the Codex Merlini because it was written by a guy named Ralph. — Karen Chance

The Bible was written in tears, and to tears it yields its best treasures. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Years since. It was written in 1675, in the home-spun verse of that time and people, — Benjamin Franklin

You might have written. Every bit of your daily life interests me. I wrote this day fortnight but it was returned. Tampered with. — Edna O'Brien

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

We don't actually know if the person who wrote the Gospel of John had a written copy of Thomas because we don't know exactly when it was written. — Elaine Pagels

Nature's message was always there and for us to see. It was written on the wings of butterflies. — Kjell Bloch Sandved

I don't mind my work being a record of the time it was written in. — Max Brooks

'Mad Men' still lives in my life as the best job that I've ever had because I thought the character was genius. It was so well-written. — Patrick Fischler

Do not cite the Deep Magic to me, Witch. I was there when it was written. — C.S. Lewis

I felt like Life was a great show. It was really well-written. — Donal Logue

It was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'. — Idries Shah

Clary looked at Jace closely, trying to read his face. It was like a book written in a foreign language that she'd studies all too briefly. — Cassandra Clare

Your evil cannot darken this tale, it was written from the heavens. — Christine Zolendz

What year was it now? He couldn't even say. But finally, the task to which he'd dedicated himself was done. — Stephen Lloyd Jones

also make ongoing written notes about my life. As it turned out, this was — Cliff Harwin

The written word still enjoyed a certain prestige here. It was a sluggish country. — William Gibson

The sun was like a word written between the sea and the sky, a word that was swallowed up by the sea before any man had time to read it. — Stella Benson

People say history was written by the winners. No, it wasn't. It was written by the bullies. — Colin Quinn

Don't mourn me", he said. Because it was a joke, a sick joke and because - at the end - he needed a little dark humour to sustain him. — Stephen Lloyd Jones

Every sword that was dripping the blood became a pen. Every word that was written in it became a poetry. — Akshay Vasu

Almost every magazine piece I've ever written, I felt like I haven't done it justice, like it was just a gloss. — Jon Krakauer

'Nation' was one that I'd have killed myself if I hadn't written it. It was absolutely important to me that I wrote it. It was good for my soul. — Terry Pratchett

This moment was written in the stars, and it is everything he thought it would be. — Cynthia Hand

The number one book of the ages was written by a committee, and it was called The Bible. — Louis B. Mayer

It is a maxim with me that no man was ever written out of reputation but by himself. — Richard Bentley

It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written. — Jessica Lange

Films were never on my agenda, may be it was written in my destiny. And since I am here, I would like to give it my best try. — Ameesha Patel

Clean code always looks like it was written by someone who cares. — Robert C. Martin

Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to you. — Bob Dylan

If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was. — Black Elk