I'm very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world.
Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.
I am influenced by books which don't have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page.
Led Zeppelin is what made me buy my first electric guitar: the Jimmy Page guitar sound.
When I was little, I would close my eyes and put my finger on a page. Then in my mind, I would go to that place.
It doesn't matter how big the stage is. If all 11 guys are on the same page and we believe in what we're doing and we execute it, then plays are going to work. It's really as simple as that.
I'm definitely not on Twitter. I do have a Facebook page and Facebook friends. It's a lot of fun, especially if you don't just start friending people you don't know.
I see the turning of the page, curtain rising on a new age, see the groom still waiting at the altar.
I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean, nice pen, ink straight on to the page.
If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong places.
When I write a page that reads badly I know that it is myself who has written it. When it reads well it has come through from somewhere else.
In my case, performance is part of the medium. Sometimes I feel that it's my main medium, and that the presentation of my poems on the page is secondary.
It's their skins I'm peeling," she said. "The skins of the insipid scribblers, which I graft to the page, creating monsters of meaninglessness.
When I am writing a story it feels as real as the life I am experiencing off the page. It's an emotional illusion, I guess.
I am influenced by books which dont have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page.
I always like to try to bring whatever I can to what is on the page, so I like to find as much dimension as I can, in each role.
It's the same reason why someone has a Web page or why people feel comfortable going on reality TV.
I believe in international justice. I believe it's important that you don't just turn the page without people being held to account.
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page
One could go on revising a prose page forever whereas there is a point in a poem when one knows it is done forever.
When people use that stream of consciousness, it's kind of just a term they use for anything that looks slightly different on the page.
I also helped write the five-page statement of principles that Civic Forum issued in late November. That was the first public expression of what the new government wanted to do.
It's nice to see my work recognized as being worth something beyond the printed page, and it was very cool seeing Thanos up on the big screen.
The big rumor going around is, we may begin bombing Iraq. Or, as the White House calls it, Operation Keep Enron Off The Front Page.
It is such a luxury to open a new book that's highly recommended by friends - either an inspirational yet humorously self-deprecating memoir, or a page-turning piece of fiction.
So they ended up turning this little twenty eight page book into the movie. And it's all about this stinky, smelly ogre who doesn't care what anybody thinks of him.
I'm most connected to myself when I'm alone in a room, moving my hand across a page. That's when I feel most like me.
Conversation on the page should reflect what the story is about. It doesn't have to be "realistic" in the sense that it's something you heard and plugged into a story.
I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page.
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader.
When you're casting, you get a page or two - just enough to do the scene. Now that you're in the world, you get the whole script.
In Spain, when we're successful, we're on the front page of the newspaper. Every newspaper. But when we lose, we're slated, the same as the men. That's the level the game is at.
Men seem to think that page 3 girls are only interested in money. Money doesn't impress me at all. Not in the slightest.
I miss Bettie Page. I've been missing her since the last time I photographed her in 1954.
Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.
I never see bodybuilding on the sports page and it is not considered to be a sport because of the drug question, because of steroids, let's be honest.
I think basically lables were more interested in a Richard Page record than a Mr. Mister record.
I first studied the effect of plants on humans for my Yale thesis... and it was a 185-page thesis, and luckily I got honors on it.
I get very weird and defensive about what I'm working on - I wouldn't even tell my secretary what the next page of my novel was about.
The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page.
With the novels, I usually start from something in my own life that I can't resolve, so I turn it into a metaphor and for months or sometimes years I'll exhaust all of my emotional reaction to this issue by making it enormous on the page.
You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.
There's a lot of violence in Beethoven not explicitly suggested by the notes or in his markings, necessarily. There's just a way that it looks on the page that encourages it to be played in a certain fashion.
The most important thing for me is realism. I don't like writing which does somersaults on the page, and I'm no great fan of the hard work literary novel.
I am a little old fashioned, and I love to have my scripts printed out. There is something magical about feeling the paper, making notes and page marks.
A vision should be judged by the clarity of its values, not the clarity of its implementation path [in Mediated Modeling page 43]
I love the solitude of reading. I love the deep dive into someone else's story, the delicious ache of a last page.
Writing on the beach is not what it's cracked up to be. The sand blows, and you perspire, and the page gets all blotty and messed up, so I don't do that anymore.
I try to end every chapter with an air of suspense. I try to leave the reader wanting to turn the page.
Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is: 'Do not march on Moscow'... Rule 2 is: Do not go fighting with your land armies in China.
Write what you really care about. Write what you want to say because that is the experience that always rates as genuine on the page.
As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page of the papers.
Mozart's House' had been on our Myspace page for a while and had about 50 views.
Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.
The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not like it can actually do anything, except wiggle.
Like a blinking cursor on an empty page, it was just the first thing. The beginning of the beginning. But at least it was done.
I really, deeply believe in the primacy of character. I believe that my job as a writer is to put a believable human being on a page.
The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.
I think it took me half a page of 'Wolf Hall' to think: 'This is the novel I should have been writing all along.'
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