The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think.

God has written His divine guidelines for your life right in the Bible.

I’ve wandered through the real world, and written myself through the darkness of the streets inside me. I see people walking through the city and wonder where they’ve been, and what the moments of their...

I’d rather sing a good lyric written by someone else than one of my own that is terrible.

I’ve never written a play before, and I’ll never write one again. You can quote me.

I’ve had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She’s read everything I’ve written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments.

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

Things wrote with labor deserve to be so read and will last their age.

I play keyboards and sing. I’ve written a couple of songs too.

Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about, things that you’ve done or didn’t do in your relationship – and it’s just all crap, really. Things that are written...

Life is like music on a scale, shifting up and down. When your life is over, your song has been written.

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

One gets the impression that this is how Ernest Hemingway would have written had he gone to Vassar.

The mask of the character was already written into the show, but I actually lobbied for a denser and more complete mask than they initially considered.

The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That’s what they were written for. That’s where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.

Most scripts that get written in Hollywood don’t go anywhere.

We have written too many books about love and so few about hunger and poverty; that is why we need to wake up and leave stupidity behind.

You know if something is good because you remember the lines because it is written so well. The rhythm of the speech is spot on.

No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.

I loved her like silence looks black when you try to touch it. I don’t remember her name or what she looked like or what her voice sounded like or anything she’s ever said or...

Moments are words that need to be written.

I don’t think anything you’ve written is immortal as yet.

If you get a script and it’s really well written, that’s always exciting.

What helped me most were my failures and slumps – when I couldn’t get work, people weren’t interested in me or had written me off.

It’s been a long time since I’ve written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I’m hoping it’s like riding a bicycle.

A style is the consequence of recurrent habits, restraints, or rules invented or inherited, written or overheard, intuitive or preconceived.

Where would Jesus be if no one had written the gospels?

I’ve really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn’t want to divulge things that were too private.

There’s a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what’s happening on streaming services.

Anytime I audition for something, it’s always a question of whether or not the people I’m auditioning for understand I’m an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if...

The British have a unique relationship with horses. They are etched into our landscape in chalk, they have been written about, painted, sung about, celebrated and gambled upon for centuries.

I know some people might think it odd – unworthy even – for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins thought I had demeaned myself...

Nobody ever talks about the pyramids that weren’t built, the books that weren’t written, the songs that weren’t sung. Stop letting your fear condemn you to mediocrity. Get out of your own way. Your dreams...

I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international reputation.

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.

I write sets of books, but I’ve also written a lot of orphans.

The explanation has been written already in the three words that were many enough, and plain enough, for my confession. I loved her.

I was unnerved to learn in my twenties that the poems of Emily Dickinson that I had memorized as a girl were not the poems as she had written them.

Every script I’ve written and every series I’ve produced have expressed the things I most deeply believe.

Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press.

I’ve written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don’t really have a genre these days.

I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.

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

The part in ‘Taxi’ was originally written for a guy named Phil Ryan, so they made it Phil Banta, and then they made it Tony Banta, which sounded a lot better anyway.

I’ve been very lucky. I’ve written for most of my idols and the contemporaries.

A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone’s written the story. He’s supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment.

Had I not had children of my own, I would have never written books for children, nor would I have been capable of doing so.

What you’re doing is putting into professional play the way that you relate to other people, the way that you analyze and relate to a written text, the way that you would persuade anybody to...

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.

I’ve written virtually as long as I’ve acted, it wasn’t a sudden transition. I acted in my first play when I was 16 and I wrote my first play when I was 17.