I'm allergic to the word 'important' in film and theatre. Cancer research is important.
Robert Sean Leonard
Folklore used to be passed by word of mouth, from one generation to the next; that's what makes it folklore, as opposed to, say, history, which... →
Jill Lepore
To reject the word is to reject the human search.
Max Lerner
The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human... →
I've grown so much since 1996. I think that was the turning point of when I started to go to church every Sunday and not just because you're... →
Lisa Leslie
I believe that we're not alone. How can we be alone in an infinite universe? I'm using the word 'alien' with a little trepidation... →
Rose Leslie
It's not a natural translation, transition, to take something from stage to screen. Onstage your action is communicated through the spoken word... →
Tracy Letts
The way we tell our stories on stage is that we use spoken word to convey action, and in movies, we use visual images to convey action.
I never really understood who the Magi were as a child. What is a Magi? Not a word I would use, but a magpie I could understand.
Michael Leunig
When I was only eleven years old, I decided to become a writer. I told this ambition in a letter to Laura Ingalls Wilder; the die was cast. How could... →
Sonia Levitin