#written

One man is as good as another until he has written a book. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#book #good #man #until #written

Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm. ↗

— Louis Farrakhan

#atmosphere #been #believed #brother #came

There's quite a lot of bad stuff written about me. My wife even says a lot of bad stuff about me. But she is wonderful. ↗

— Michael Caine

#bad #bad stuff #even #lot #me

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. ↗

— Truman Capote

#act #badly #good #life is a #moderately

As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

#career #ever #feel #fundamentally #game

A classic is a book that doesn't have to be written again. ↗

— W. E. B. Du Bois

#book #classic #written

Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I'll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know I've written a whole song in an hour. ↗

— Eminem

#go #head #hour #i #into

Let no man write my epitaph... When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then shall my character be vindicated, then may my epitaph be written. ↗

— Robert Emmet

#character #country #earth #epitaph #her

Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to. ↗

— Alain de Botton

#authors #because #books #booksellers #destination

If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was. ↗

— Black Elk

#how #read #see #will #written