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I suppose not everyone has a dad who wrote a book saying he didn't believe in the Parliamentary road to socialism. — Ed Miliband

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote. — E. M. Forster

I'll like to tell all the people who wrote me and said a prayer for me, thank you from the bottom of my heart. — Gucci Mane

I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it. — Mae West

St. Thomas would have agreed with Leon Bloy, who often wrote that in the end there is only one tragedy in life: not to have been a saint. — Peter Kreeft

I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost all of them a job. — Kate Reardon

I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music. — Lou Doillon

I'm the guy who wrote The Authority Song. Did they think I was kidding? Did they think it was only a song to entertain? — John Mellencamp

Was a man who wrote his own press kit, and his generosity was a calculated piece of an intracately constructed character — Khaled Hosseini

I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it. — Woodrow Wilson

I've always written poetry and lyrics. My first husband, who was a musician, we wrote a bunch of songs together. — P. J. Soles

Shakespeare was a man who wrote poetry. I'm a man who writes poetry. Why not compare yourself to the best? — Jay-Z

Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose. — Sholom Aleichem

Yes, I wrote that for you, who can't sort out lie from lay no matter how often I explain it - crayons and perfume - you still don't get it ... — John Geddes

Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then? — Prince Philip

Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really. — Robert Barry

Those people upstairs think that Karl Marx was somebody who wrote a good anti-trust law. — Warren Beatty

What really got my goat at MGM were comedians like The Marx Brothers who never wrote their own jokes. — Buster Keaton

In Pinchot, he saw someone "who could relish, not run from a rainstorm," as he wrote. Just like himself. — Timothy Egan

A good story is a good story no matter who wrote it. — Anne McCaffrey

A writer is a river. Everything flows and changes and we're never the same person as the one who wrote yesterday's story. — Aleksandr Voinov

When I was thirty, I asked a nurse to let me die. In a couple days, I'm going to play "Cheap Sunglasses" alongside the man who wrote it. — Duff McKagan

No book worth reading ever fails to be steeped with the spirit of the person who wrote it. — Paul Leicester Ford

G.W.F. Hegel. "He's perfect," Weishaupt wrote ... "Unlike Kant, who makes sense only in German, this man doesn't make sense in any language. — Robert Anton Wilson

I'm not expecting the American literary community to welcome me with open arms. To them I'm just some schmuck kid who wrote some book. — Macaulay Culkin

A German philosopher once wrote that he who fights monsters must take care that he doesn't become one himself. — Anthony Horowitz

An editor is someone who is paid to tell a writer what she thinks about how he wrote what he thinks about. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I always loved song writers who wrote songs in the first person, so it's kind of like that. — Cameron Crowe

And do you know who wrote much of the software that allows you to access the Internet? Bill Joy. — Malcolm Gladwell

If the show is great, it doesn't matter who wrote it. It doesn't matter who takes charge when you're filming it. It just matters if it works or not. — Chris Jericho

I'd be a sucker for a guy who wrote me a song," I said. "Like Beth or Rosanna or Sara. Or Sharona. Is that too much to ask? To be somebody's Sharona? — Tiffanie DeBartolo

I wanted someone, somewhere, whom I might never meet, to read a sentence I wrote and think, I thought I was the only one who felt that way. — Lauren DeStefano

I wanna meet the person who wrote the Burlington Coat Factory thing, but that's cool. I would love to understand it more, but everything is good. — Wale

[To the critic who wrote a negative review:] I am sitting in the smallest room of the house. Your review is before me. Soon it will be behind me. — Tallulah Bankhead

The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote. — William Hazlitt

As Samuel Johnson purportedly wrote, "The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. — Adam M. Grant

As novelist Harry Crews once wrote, I'm the kind of person who - if he can't have too much of something - doesn't want any of it. In — Mary Karr

For someone who wrote a novel with a superhero named "Dark Lightning," you wouldn't think a thunderstorm would make me so nervous. — J.M. Richards

I've never tried to pass myself off as anything more than a comedian who wrote a dating book. — Greg Behrendt

He found solace in what he wrote. It was an attempt to discover who he was at the moment. — Brian Krans

No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it. — Harlow Shapley

We've always been a band who's taken forever to do things. After writing 'Persona' I think we wrote about four songs in three years! — Drew Goddard

Poe wrote like a drunkard and a man who is not accustomed to pay his debts. — Arthur Twining Hadley

I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published. — Fred Saberhagen

The last person who wrote about me for the Wall Street Journal didn't even know the difference between machine memory and a floppy! — Brent Schlender

The only man, woman, or child who ever wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical errors is dead. — E. E. Cummings

I wrote the book not to prove people wrong but just to get the insight on who I am as a person. — Terrell Owens

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

All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't sit in the same room with me. — Dorothy Parker

I agree with Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote, 'The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life'. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

No, it did a lot of other things, too.
[turning down fan who asked to kiss the hand that wrote Ulysses — James Joyce

You could pick out what felt surprising in a book or poem and then save it, as long as you also wrote down the name of the person who wrote it first — Blue Balliett

I used to play golf with a guy who cheated so badly that he once had a hole in one and wrote down zero on the scorecard. — Bob Bruce

So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war! — Abraham Lincoln

I picked and co-wrote the songs that if I was a guy who would be spending my hard-earned money buying an album I would want to hear. — Bo Bice

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. — Charles Caleb Colton

I'm obsessed with 'Thelma and Louise,' and therefore obsessed with Callie Khouri who wrote that movie. — Connie Britton

My favorite book is 'Go Away Big Green Monster.' I wrote it for my granddaughter Adrian, who was in the third grade at the time. — Ed Emberley

Led Zeppelin is just a bunch of stupid idiots who wrote cool riffs. — Chris Cornell

By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadn't got some small back parlour which he would call a study! — Charles Dickens

Behind every drama is a good story ... behind every tear is the person who wrote it. — Faye Hall

The rules of the jungle did not apply to those who wrote the rules of the jungle. — Alexander McCall Smith

The future," wrote C. K. Brightbill, "will belong not only to the educated man, but to the man who is educated to use his leisure wisely. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. — Courtney Barnett

I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it. — David Eddings

Every book, every volume that you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me. — Jonathan King

I have writer friends who go to the premiere of a film with their name listed as the writer, but they are shocked: 'That's not what I wrote!' — Graham Moore

This is just a little love song I for my wife. Or for everybody who is going to listen now, but I wrote it for my wife. — Jack Johnson

When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs. — Robert Smith

I have never met an author who was sorry he or she wrote a book. They are only sorry they did not write it sooner. — Sam Horn

I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and who sat behind me in social studies. — Kate Christensen

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

In 1981, I was a futurist - or at least I was a guy who put on a futurist hat occasionally - and I wrote about the 21st century. — William Gibson

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. — Tennessee Williams

No one disputes that seeming order can come out of the application of simple rules. But who wrote the rules? — Robert J. Sawyer

You are your greatest product and behind every book lies an author who wrote it. — Geraldine Solon

Biography is essentially a collaborative art, the latest biographer collaborating with all those who wrote earlier. — Erica Jong

I'm convinced that Bach is the greatest genius who ever walked among us, and the Brandenburgs are what he wrote when he was happy. — Douglas Adams

I wrote 'All You Could Ask For' to honor a friend, Heidi Armitage, who left us much too soon in 2009 at the age of 43. — Mike Greenberg

The Puerto Rican doctor, who wrote all his prescriptions with spray paint. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

I maintain that some Jew wrote it who probably heard about Christian people but never encountered any. — Martin Luther

I do sometimes look back at things I've written in the past, and think, 'I just don't remember being the person who wrote that.' — Brian Eno

Raymond Chandler once wrote that Dashiell Hammett gave murder back to the people who really committed it. — James Ellroy

I wrote 1000 words yesterday and today I deleted them all. Who'd be a writer. — Ellie James

Ibn El-Arabi wrote, 'The Teacher is he who hears you, then unveils you to yourself — Idries Shah

Jim wasn't just a badass. He was a badass who wrote a book for badasses on how to be a badder badass. — Ilona Andrews

I can't find who wrote this (it was't me)but I think it is great.

Before I was your mother, I was a girl. — Beth Lyon Barnett

Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer. — Luc Ferrari

I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in its flank was wonderful. — Betty Smith

Aoun wrote of the search for 'that good physician who would say, 'I understand that this illness is happening to you, but we will face it together. — Pauline W. Chen

Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds. — Richard Wagner

I was one of those kids who always wrote. — Alice McDermott

I can only say thank you and thanks also to all of the great songwriters who wrote those wonderful songs that became number ones. — George Strait

The good man never wrote or read a sermon, but talked to his people as one who would meet what was in them with what was in him. — George MacDonald

One man wrote me, saying, 'You know who you are? You're nothing but a Captain Bly pissing up a drainpipe!' — Robert Bly

Every book has a soul, the soul of the person who wrote it and the soul of those who read it and dream about it. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

'Roc The Life' is a song I wrote with The Dream, who made 'Umbrella,' 'Single Ladies' and loads more. — Rita Ora

The point, I decided, wasn't to have the autobiography or even the memories. The point was who I became when I wrote. — Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. — Virginia Woolf