(262 quotes found)
“I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.”
Toni Morrison
“My dad was fascinated with sundials. He photographed hundreds of them and wrote a book about them. He designed a Nye family dial that kept time at our house in Washington, DC.”
Bill Nye
“I refused to attend his funeral. But I wrote a very nice letter explaining that I approved of it.”
Mark Twain
“I know you wrote a book on the raids, ... You know that's a federal offense, but you did a good job. I like you very much. You're one of my best gunners. Give me the book, and I'll mail it back to you after the war.”
Jimmy Doolittle
“I've been keeping all the letters that I wrote to you. Each one a line or two: "I'm fine, baby. How are you?" I would send them, but I know that it's just not enough. My words are cold and flat, and you deserve more than that.”
Michael Buble
“I love doing it. Maybe someone who hears what I wrote will pay me to publish it.”
Carol West
“Martin knew the story very well. He internalized it years ago when he wrote the novella,”
Claire Danes
“[The Economist wrote,] Then there is Lewis and Clark, always a trump card in Montana. ... 'almost a slap in the face' for this year's bicentennial celebration.”
Bob Clark
“You could say I lived the life, I wrote the book, and then it was made into a TV series starring Sarah Jessica Parker. (The character) would have been me about four or five years ago.”
Candace Bushnell
“One of the first programs I wrote was a hurricane tracking program for Hurricane David in 1979.”
Chuck Watson
