Pretty much, the writer's in charge in theater. Of course you're in charge with the director, but no one can change your words. People can... →
David Lindsay-Abaire
Five hundred words a day is what I aim for. And I don't go on to the next chapter until I've polished and polished and polished the one... →
Elinor Lipman
Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words.
Franz Liszt
Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.
The summer of 1991, I took $2,000 of my savings and a desktop program, and I asked my friends to write 800 words about something they cared about. I... →
Eric Liu
By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks, shall constitute such a... →
Edward Livingston
My parents both work in publishing, and I was a bright, academic kind of kid, and I read a lot of books, and when you read a lot, I guess the muscle... →
Harry Lloyd
The other part of our proposal that gets the 'dittoheads' upset is our suggestion that the commercial radio station owners either play by the... →
Mark Lloyd
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke
Walt Whitman, he who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary.
David Lodge