Bedtime famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps.
-- Alexander Fleming -
That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
-- Antonia Fraser -
New York was where we wanted to live when we were finally grown up, and drink martinis and stay out past bedtime ...
-- Barbara Holland -
Writers are good at plucking out what they need here and there.
-- Beverly Cleary -
Writers' bedtimes vary, but few have been spared the shock of a copy editor's early wake-up call
-- Bill Walsh -
Unfortunately, I suffer from insomnia, so my bedtime is as soon as I start to feel the least bit sleepy.
-- Cheyenne Jackson -
The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me fine.
-- Chrissie Hynde -
I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows.
-- Ed Koch -
Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences.
-- Gore Vidal -
I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship.
-- Guillermo Cabrera Infante -
But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased to exist for them.
-- Henryk Sienkiewicz -
Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education.
-- Hugh MacDiarmid -
I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators.
-- Ian Hunter -
Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers.
-- Ken Follett -
love, I've come to understand is more than three words mumbled before bedtime.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it.
-- Patti Davis -
On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with the liquid narcotic is pushed back a bit.
-- Peter Straub -
Like, really like you. And i want that kiss to have been the start of something. Not the end.
-- Rainbow Rowell -
Damn it, how will I ever get out of this labyrinth
-- Simon Bolivar -
And, of course, some SF is set close enough to here and now that Anglo and European do apply. Since many of the writers come from those backgrounds, so does much of the fiction.
-- Stanley Schmidt -
My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own.
-- Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Contrary to what many writers imply about the process, nobody forces a writer to sell his work to the film industry.
-- Thomas Perry -
I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.
-- Veronica Roth -
Writers really live in the mind and in hotels of the soul.
-- Edna O'Brien -
Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.
-- Richard O'Brien -
We haven't really - it's harder for us to set those rhythms. So it's really important to keep a steady bedtime and wake time to really lock in those rhythms.
-- Shelby Harris