Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future."
The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.
You are never going to get snooker on to the front pages because there is not enough money in the game here.
I took a page from [the playwright] Wendy Wasserstein's book. She said 'I'm not a feminist, I'm a humanist.'
My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.
You ever read an article, and at the bottom, it says, 'Continued on page six'? I'm , 'Not for me. I'm done.'
The strangest thing about writing a sitcom, is never knowing if it will become anything but words on a page.
I just thought that Adrienne [Shelly] wrote a great character [for Waitress]. It really was all on the page.
The printed page transcends space and time. The printed page, the infinity of the book, must be transcended.
One must go for a film with an open mind; a film best impacts you when your mind is a blank page to the film.
When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I’m feeling.
It's just a matter of me opening up the page and whatever is written on the page, that's what I'm here to do.
Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen.
The most important thing in writing is to have written. I can always fix a bad page. I can't fix a blank one.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher?
I think that one is constantly startled by the things that appear before you on the page when you're writing.
I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge.
But I see history as a book with many pages--and each day we fill a page with acts of hopefulness and meaning.
When I write a book, I write very cleanly from page one to the last page. I hardly ever write out of sequence.
I have gotten everything from a one-page letter written in pencil to a 50-page computer generated masterpiece.
Most people don't read editorial pages. I think I must have been 40 before I even looked at an editorial page.
I actually tried to learn the dictionary at one point. It didn't work; I only got through the first few pages.
Let others pride themselves about how many pages they have written; I'd rather boast about the ones I've read.
I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine... before she realizes she's reading.
Do we say, Oh now I'm going to be nice to the weak and the small? Or do we do as we learned when we were pages?
More than four million businesses have Pages on Facebook that they use to have a dialogue with their customers.
I think whenever a writer is really enjoying themselves and liking what they are doing, that shows on the page.
Bettie Page was the first person to do bondage as fashion, because for her it really was all about dressing up.
I don't want to be a vampire' she told herself. But in her dreams, she kind of did.-Tana Bach-page 29-chapter 4
Sarah Palin's book is big, 400 pages. She wrote the book herself and agonized over every word, and so will you.
I wrote my first book at eight, all of four pages. At 10, I did a 40-page story. At 12, I wrote two stage plays.
Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed.
Dodd-Frank is 2,000 pages long. It covers thousands of rules, regulations, interpretations and things like that.
The future of the codex book, with pages and so forth? A platform for transmitting narratives. There are others.
You have to pay attention to the work on the page and make it as good as possible because it could be your last.
Every interpretation is but an introduction to another interpretation, and that is how Talmud pages are printed.
My last page is always latent in my first; but the intervening windings of the way become clear only as I write.
It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader.
I spill it out as fast as I can. I don’t really edit. In Brazil, recently, I wrote 70 pages. In London, 80 pages.
I spill it out as fast as I can. I don't really edit. In Brazil, recently, I wrote 70 pages. In London, 80 pages.
My outlines can be 10-20 pages in length and focus primarily on the physical active plot over the emotional plot.
I'm often forced to draw a lot of tiny panels due to the limited number of pages and the complexity of the story.
I'm also 31 years old. It's not like I'm some kid who can be slapped across the newspaper pages like some harlot.
We think of stars as celestial beings. And once in a while, they smile at us from the pages of 'People' magazine.
I think it shows that sometimes for one person to keep breathing, something else has to stop." (hardcover page 37)
I was satisfied with haiku until I met you, but now I want a Russian novel, a 50-page description of you sleeping.
Suspense is my thing. I think I am able to make people want to keep turning pages. They want to know what happens.
My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.
I run our Twitter and Facebook pages, because I feel it's important to maintain a personal relationship with fans.
We all know funny people who can't get it down on the page - even funny writers who can't get it down on the page.