Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Snowden

I went to a website the other day and right at the top of the page it showed me my ip address. It was the most disturbing moment I have ever experienced. This website even told me what internet browser I was using, and what day it was. Computers can do anything.

Eazy-E

Another murder I committed made the front page.

Alan Ball

If a scene is longer than three pages, it better be for a good reason.

C. Wright Mills

[O]ne could translate the 555 pages of The Social System into about 150 pages of straightforward English. The result would not be very impressive.

Charlie Munger

As I continued through Cicero's pages, I found much more material celebrating my way of life ...

Nicolas Roeg

Film can be more of a reality than a page with words can ever be.

Ridley Scott

Once, I got slaughtered after 'Blade Runner' by Pauline Kael: three pages of slaughter. I was so offended, I would never read any more press.

Greg Behrendt

It takes you right back to Page One again.

We were on the same page all day.

Donald Rumsfeld

Don't do or say things you would not like to see on the front page of The Washington Post.

Irving Penn

The printed page seems to have come to something of a dead end for all of us.

Michel Faber

In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.

What's very important is that we are all on the same page and that it's documented.

Julia Cameron

I am due at the page.

Jesse Eisenberg

Im not on Page Six, because I dont have anything salacious happening in my life unfortunately.

It's a new chapter. It's like a photo album. In the GMC we took all our pictures, but that's won, done and over. Now, we have a new page to create.

Jon Krakauer

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.

Jim Gaffigan

You ever read an article, and at the bottom, it says, 'Continued on page six'? I'm , 'Not for me. I'm done.'

Jeffrey R. Immelt

Values can't just be words on a page. To be effective, they must shape action.

Jeff Daniels

You can't rewrite nothing, but you can rewrite 90 pages of sh*t. Now you've got your sh*t on the page, you can go work.

Gil Kane

DC used to print up all of their pages, they were the only company that did it.

Haley Joel Osment

I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.

Gillian Jacobs

As you can tell by my IMDB page, I like to work.

George W. Bush

The business pages of American newspapers should not read like a scandal sheet.

George Steiner

When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page.

Paul Di Filippo

It is truly bracing and instructive to contemplate the End Times - at least at safe remove, in the pages of fiction - especially as the world beyond our hearths churns and convulses unknowably, yet perhaps just short of ultimate disaster.

Kresley Cole

In 'Dark Skye,' I rewrote every one of the Pandemonia scenes over and over before I was happy with them - hundreds of pages are now sitting in a folder called 'Cuttings,' never to be read. Ouch!

Buzz Bissinger

Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

Irvine Welsh

I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.

Harry S Truman

You should never form judgments from front page headlines. As with a contract, the fine print on the inside pages should be carefully studied.

Grace Paley

I've started many novels, and they all ended on page seven.

Michelle Moran

I do sit down every day and make myself write. I want 2,000 words every day or 3 single-space pages a day. I think if you are on a deadline, you have to be disciplined. If you turn things in late, you will find yourself without a contract.

John Grisham

I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.