William Golding
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES HOWARD NEMEROV Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith unt... ARTHUR HOLLY COMPTON Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith unt... ARTHUR H. COMPTON GRETCHEN RUBIN I owe a great debt to motor-racing, and the first place I went to in Europe when I was 20 was Italy,... BILLY AL BENGSTON WILLIAM GOLDING can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to ... AGATHA CHRISTIE WILL ROGERS It takes great courage to write great books. Find your courage and find your voice. KRISTEN LAMB It wasn't books that inspired me to write. For me, inspiration was simple, immediate: I got it f... LAURA ESQUIVEL It took us awhile, but we finally just told them to tell us what to do, and we would do it. There wa... BRIAN WATERS There was a big hole, and I saw the cutback, so I took the cutback and everything was open from ther... LOUIS RANKIN I think that, for me, the great books like that, autobiographies, are great when the artists who wri... EDDIE TRUNK With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, qu... MADELEINE L'ENGLE With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, ... MADELEINE L'ENGLE I believe that I have always told the truth. ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER BENJAMIN ALIRE SáENZ RAY BRADBURY I was so attentive to my great-grandmother because I wanted to learn everything. I could barely reac... VANESSA RILEY Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own b... ANN RULE I was so naive in radio technique that I knew nothing about timing. I would write pages on Honus Wag... WAITE HOYT Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. T... ROBERT ADAMSON I write entertainment. There are some books you read but don't inhale. There are books that will... MICHAEL ROBOTHAM ED SHEERAN I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I CHARLAINE HARRIS DIDO ARMSTRONG EMINEM I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time... VAL MCDERMID There were a lot of things going on, ... I wasnt too happy. I wasnt going to play. JASON CAMPBELL ASTRO I was in college, and I studied everything, but was really not good at anything until I found philos... MICHAEL JOSEPH KELLY DIDO ARMSTRONG STEVE CARELL I followed the fullback [Lake's Dan Tarver] and he made an excellent block. The line surge was incre... BRAD WEAVER WHIT STILLMAN WHIT STILLMAN PHILIP JOHNSON I do everything from home. I broadcast commentaries for CBS News Radio every day - from home, on a d... CHARLES GRODIN From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English histor... ALBERT BUSHNELL HART DAN MILLMAN CRAIG GROESCHEL I was trying to figure out what the heck I was doing. I wanted to get in there and run and obviously... BRIAN SKINNER NATHAN MYHRVOLD GREG LAKE DADA BHAGWAN I did not know then what Brother William was seeking, and to tell the truth, I still do not know tod... UMBERTO ECO Since I was trying so hard to make books lead my life, I didn’t want to read them and then just pu... JACK GANTOS I was a semiotics major at Brown, and there's this idea that stories are better, books are bette... IRA GLASS Truth be told,every relationship got its own ups and downs, it is wise to stay there and search for ... GUNDO MULAUDZI I'm sure he is from everything I hear, but I've got to wait until that happens. AL HARRINGTON Write it. Just write it. Write it on receipts in the car while you wait for your kid to finish their... MELODIE RAMONE I know at my church a lot of the times we sung from hymn books and as we got older we started to cha... CHARLES KING I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in whic... EVAN DANDO Right, well I am, I was a career diplomat for 37 years from 1960 until 1997 during the early 1980s f... JOHN NEGROPONTE DAVID MARANISS WALTER DEAN MYERS DAN KENNEDY MARIANNE WILLIAMSON NEIL GAIMAN NEIL GAIMAN I?ve learned it?s a million miles from winning the tournament, and I think that has helped me. Obvio... JUSTIN ROSE I never really grasped how big it was when I initially got 'Alexander'; I thought, 'Ooh,... ED OXENBOULD I got a great punch in there and I was just praying he wouldn't recover and get up from that one. HOZUMI HASEGAWA PHILIP ZIMBARDO BAILEY CHASE Unless you create your own future, you are a slave to someone elses ALAN MARSDEN Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh... ALEXANDRA FULLER FLANNERY O'CONNOR PAT BUCKLEY NAGUIB MAHFOUZ Nobody knows me, and I hope that it stays like this. HANSJORG WYSS WILLIAM GIBSON BARBARA MANDRELL It is better to remove the beam from your eye, before you remove the splinter from someone elses. DUTCH PROVERB ANDREW MOTION DAV PILKEY CHARLIE HUNNAM I just followed my two linemen. They made some great blocks and I took off from there. SETH WENTWORTH BETTY FRIEDAN MAYA ANGELOU PAUL THEROUX I believe that every person has uniqueness - something that nobody else has. MICHAEL SCHENKER I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I'... RAFAEL PALMEIRO JACK CANFIELD And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that. UTADA HIKARU CHRISTINA ENGELA And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, ... WILLIAM PETER BLATTY Most people think in order to validate yourself as an artist, you have to write your own songs. I co... JAKE OWEN If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The... LILLIAN HELLMAN That was very inspirational for us to write the lyrics and music and everything else that goes toget... ANDREAS KISSER I never knew what real happiness was until I got married and by then it was too late. MAX KAUFFMAN I never knew what real happiness was until I got married. And by then it was too late. MAX KAUFFMAN I never knew what real happiness was until I got married and by then it was too late MAX KAUFFMANN JOHN IRVING I was frustrated by not seeing the truth in print. And I believe that if you want to see it, you sho... ANTHONY PRIOR I would've loved it. That would've been a great opportunity for me, with my size and everything. I s... JEFF MROZ CASSANDRA CLARE IRWIN WINKLER
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When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats... 
I grasped two things: I wasn't as happy as I could be, and my life wasnt going to change unless I ma... 
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I mean, what can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to ... 
Youve got to be an optimist to be a Democrat, and youve got to be a humorist to stay one. 
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I don't think that there's much that sets me apart from other musicians, but I think there a... 
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That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. 
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I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original. 
I kind of got more interested in writing after I turned in my last college essay and nobody was goin... 
I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. 
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