In other words, if you - the cost of promoting movies, the advertising and promotion of a movie, the budget is almost as large as the cost of the... →
Richard Attenborough
The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one: dipping a thread into a... →
Margaret Atwood
I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more... →
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
W. H. Auden
The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
Saint Augustine
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to... →
Jane Austen
If I could write directly on a typewriter or a computer, I would do it. But keyboards have always intimidated me. I've never been able to think... →
Paul Auster
I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then I type it up because... →
Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague.
J. L. Austin
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the... →
Mary Austin