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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read  (Authors Quotes) Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left  (Authors Quotes) Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel  (Authors Quotes) It was, he thought, just like how authors always wrote things in ways other than how they actually happened  (Authors Quotes) There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form; as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed  (Authors Quotes) All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed  (Authors Quotes) The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book, Annie, is because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end  (Authors Quotes) Genius borrows nobly. When Shakespeare is charged with debts to his authors, landor replies: Yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life  (Authors Quotes) In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment  (Authors Quotes) When Shakespeare is charges with debts to his authors, landor replies, yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life  (Authors Quotes) Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states  (Authors Quotes) If authors cannot be prevailed upon to keep close to truth and instruction, by unvaried terms, and plain, unsophisticated argument, yet it concerns readers not to be imposed on  (Authors Quotes) Even monarchs have need of authors, and fear their pens more than ugly women the painter's pencil  (Authors Quotes) Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, I'd be a politician  (Authors Quotes) The hunt for young authors who, while maintaining a prestige value (with a role for Ingrid Bergman), may yet somehow win the coveted jack - pot, is feverish and incessant  (Authors Quotes) Some authors regard morality in the same light as we regard modern architecture. Convenience is the first thing to be looked for  (Authors Quotes) I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some Greek authors; after that, I shall buy clothes  (Authors Quotes) As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews  (Authors Quotes) When authors who write literary fiction begin to write screenplays, everybody assumes that’s the end. Here’s another who’s never going to write well again  (Authors Quotes) Those who relish the study of character may profit by the reading of good works of fiction, the product of well established authors  (Authors Quotes) Bacon is throughout, and especially in his essays, one of the most suggestive authors who ever wrote  (Authors Quotes) I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it  (Authors Quotes) Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination  (Authors Quotes) All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don’t think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading  (Authors Quotes) Authors change publishers because it’s like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No, not seriously, sometimes the deal is more interesting with a new publisher, and other times they have more enthusiasm for your books  (Authors Quotes) Some authors have a very hard time understanding that in order to be faithful to the spirit of the book, it’s almost always impossible to remain faithful to the text. You have to make changes  (Authors Quotes) In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them  (Authors Quotes) I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors  (Authors Quotes) A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don’t know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial purpose in mind. They were passed down by word of mouth, from generation to generation  (Authors Quotes) Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked  (Authors Quotes)
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