Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page.
My experience as a writer is that you really do write seven and eight pages to find the paragraph you were after all along.
Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.
For if we're destroyed, the knowledge is dead...We're nothing more than dust jackets for books...so many pages to a person.
Opinion pages have an impact on public debate, and they sometimes reveal things the government would rather have kept quiet.
I don't have an e-reader. One reason is that I like to dog-ear the page when I find a particularly good sentence or passage.
VOID is filled with intrigue, suspense, and smoldering desire. This story will keep you turning the page until the very end.
Of course we all know that's not how life works. The novel that is our life can end at any time. Sometimes even on page one.
I'm capable of a ton of work. My Kirby gene has been fully activated. And by that, I mean the capability to draw many pages.
Well, this is good for me, this is experience, I am here for a reason, these moments run into pages, the seamy side of life.
You know very well that whether you are on page one or page thirty depends on whether they fear you. It's as simple as that.
I never made any plan before writing, however I succeeded. I enjoyed writing with excitement ,"what happen on the next page?"
There is nothing harder than working 50 pages a day, working 16 hours a day, trying to be good with only shooting rehearsals.
Henry Kissinger never wanted the 20,000 pages of his telephone transcripts made public - not while he was alive, at any rate.
The page is long, blank, and full of truth. When I am through with it, it shall probably be long, full, and empty with words.
If you like the precision and concision of poetry, a page of prose is unsatisfying in a certain way. And poetry is so direct.
The Yankees' Facebook page was hacked. The hacker was immediately purchased and signed to a 5 year contract with the Yankees.
Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read.
I figured all your classes were stuff like Slaughter 101 and Beheading for Beginners." Jace flipped a page. "Very funny, Fray.
The first 40-50 pages of 'Veekai' is what made it film-friendly. I realised the subject would be relevant even after 50 years.
As your governor, you’re going to be seeing a lot of me on the front page, saying ‘Governor LePage tells Obama to go to hell.’
Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite.
I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.
It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the page.
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
When you're working on a script, every word that's on the page, somebody has to read it. Make every word count in your stories.
Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.
You never know how diverse your career can be. I think it's wonderful. My life has always been the next page, not the last page.
I was on Facebook. I'm not anymore, but my sister always sends pictures to a page. I'm sure you can find a Bradley Cooper there.
Obamacare comes to more than two thousand pages of rules, mandates, taxes, fees, and fines that have no place in a free country.
It's more important to me to get an e-mail that says, 'I saw your page and it changed my life,' than how many hits the page got.
We moved wordlessly from one room to another, from the room of the dead to the room where time lay in pages everywhere I looked.
The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed.
If you don't have an e-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.
Just the other day I said to Fang, "Don't you think we've got a storybook romance?" and he said, "Yes, and every page is ripped.
I always like to try to bring whatever I can to what is on the page, so I like to find as much dimension as I can, in each role.
I would never tell myself, you have to write 20 pages today or something. But I do try to show up. Read what I wrote, fix things.
I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and says, "Yes!"
This life is yours and no one else's, and if you spend your time looking at other people's pages, you'll never get anything done.
A vision should be judged by the clarity of its values, not the clarity of its implementation path [in Mediated Modeling page 43]
You can increase conversion rates and return on investment (ROI) by several times by making PPC landing pages extremely relevant.
When you're casting, you get a page or two - just enough to do the scene. Now that you're in the world, you get the whole script.
One of the pleasures of reading is seeing this alteration on the pages, and the way, by reading it, you have made the book yours.
At some point if you're a professional writer, no matter what, it always comes down to you staring at the blank page by yourself.
PR and marketing doesn't sell books. It gets attention for them. It sends readers to bookstores and websites to read a few pages.
As I point out in the very first pages of 'Into the Wild,' I approached this book not as a normal, you know, unbiased journalist.
I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
I would say seeing the original Yardbirds with Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page at the old Fillmore was a pretty powerful influence on me.
Turning the pages of a favourite book creates a very special bond with our grandchildren, but it's not just an indulgent pleasure.