Top 1200 Front Page Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Wikipedia is kind of weird. I feel it's lame to put up my own page, but I desperately want someone else to do it.

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.

You have to examine a scene on the page first. Then you get into the basics of acting: Who are you? Who are you talking to? How do you feel about that person?

For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.

I love the physical act of writing as well as how I grow which each situation I put on the page.

Once there are good sentences on the page, I can feel a loyalty to them and start following their logic, and take refuge from myself.

Every ending is a new beginning. Through the grace of God, we can always start again. (Page 120.)

It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition.

Nearly 7 in 10 Fortune 500 companies have a corporate Facebook page, and more than that have active Twitter accounts.

Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page.

At heart, I would have to say I'm a pantser. I fully embrace the chaos of letting the unintended happen, on life and on the page.

A DARK MATTER is a page-turning thriller of every sort: psychological, sociological, epistemological . Plus, it's really scary.

I get so frustrated when it takes longer than a couple of seconds to load a page - I couldn't live without the Internet now.

At the core of investigative journalism is exactly the same thing that drives a page-turning thriller: telling a great story.

If you see your path laid out in front of you - Step one, Step two, Step three - you only know one thing . . . it is not your path. Your path is created in the moment of action. If you can see it laid out in front of you, you can be sure it is someone else's path. That is why you see it so clearly.

One has to regard a man as a Master who can produce on average three uniquely brilliant and entirely original similes to every page.

Regardless of how black the page, he had always managed to turn it and move on to a new chapter in his life.

All of the disparate books on my list contain characters, scenes or voices that linger long past the last page of their stories.

It is an author's primary duty to entertain. Sling out all the philosophical terms, but keep the reader turning the page.

The Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower. They're monumental. They're straight out of Page 52 in your school history book.

I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite.

When I'm doing the brute work, I do it early in the morning; that's the best time for me to get the stuff down on the page.

Bettie Page was the first person to do bondage as fashion, because for her it really was all about dressing up.

I think it shows that sometimes for one person to keep breathing, something else has to stop." (hardcover page 37)

I'm a mix; I'm sure some of my Canadian friends find me very American, both in person and on the page.

Fame and all that type of stuff is inevitable, but I'm very content having a good band with no negativity, and everyone is on the same page.

I think most artists start off playing in front of people and are used to doing it before they go out. I kind of did it the opposite. The thing got blown sky high and I'm on TV on "Good Morning America" doing my first performance in front of everybody. I think it was backward and from that, what I got out of it, the end is what I wanted, which was headlining my own tour, having people come because they loved my record and loved my music.

I want a room that I can definitely pack out. I don't want to sweat that part, "Am I gonna have enough people?" So I usually pick like a hundred, a relatively small room. Also, I'm looser in a small room. I don't want to record an album in front of a thousand people, not that I could draw a thousand, but I just want a room that I can really work back to front. That's just a very comfortable place for me to be loose.

I never became a producer to go to parties or wear nice clothes or put sales figures on my Wiki page.

Is everyone looking for me?" She shook her head, pulling the robe closer. Suddenly she wanted to be covered up in front of him, in front of all that familiarity and beauty and that lovely predatory smile that said he was willing to do whatever with her, to her, no matter who was waiting in the hall. “ I was hoping they„d put up flyers like they do for lost cats",he said. “Missing, one stunningly attractive teenage boy. Answers to „Jace,? or „Hot Stuff.?” “ You did not just say that.

The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times.

I have everything I need. A square of sky, a piece of stone, a page, a pen, and memory raining down on me in sleeves.

I've spent more time on Hillary Clinton's Flickr page than any other human being on the planet.

To my irritation, you still can't flick through an ebook properly; you can't riffle the pages, you can't look at more than one page at once.

I'm just happy our nations are on the same page of keeping shitty reality TV on the air. Small world!

When I type a title page, I hold it and I look at it and I think, I just need four thousand sentences to go with this and I’ll have a book.

It's not as much fun to go to karaoke alone, but when you do it through the Internet or on your MySpace page, then you can share it with people.

I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge.

...With stories even a page can take me hours, but the truth seems to flow out as fast as I can get it down.

I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and says, "Yes!"

As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do.

That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every page of the history of the world.

I do not have a Facebook page, and I do not chat on Twitter. I don't have a web site, even if there are people who have opened one in my name, complete with my photo.

Work. Write. Read. Keep putting words on the page, because that's the only way you'll get better.

Here's the main page of motivational quotes, if you want a different topic. Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.

It's strange not to allow the actor some input and breathing room into what was written on the page - it is their job to make it come alive.

I could not bear to think that I wrote a five-hundred page novel just because I needed to love my father.

In the best travel books the word alone is implied on every exciting page, as subtle and ineradicable as a watermark.

No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page of Shaw.

I totally hate when somebody takes a classic and desecrates it. I like Jimmy Page and P. Diddy, but what they did to 'Kashmir' was a debacle.

I've always hated quotation marks: they're ugly on the page and they classify the text for you, putting dialogue in one box and narration in another.

Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time; they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn.

I can kid people, including myself, into believing that something on the page will work. But when you film it, you just think, "Oh ...".

We can't allow somebody to create a service like that, which reveals who's looking at your page. That's a violation of privacy.

The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.

Leadership is about stepping up when it's the appropriate time and then making sure everyone knows that we're all on the same page.

I don't set boundaries for myself when I am writing; if I did, I would be paralyzed from the start, unable to write a word on the page.

Staring at the blank page before you, Open up the dirty window, Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find.