1917 Quotations with Writ.
- 121. Ambrose Bierce: SCRIPTURES, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the ...

- 122. Ambrose Bierce: SERIAL, n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through s ...

- 123. Ambrose Bierce: SHERIFF, n. In America the chief executive office of a country, whose most chara ...

- 124. Ambrose Bierce: SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenome ...

- 125. Ambrose Bierce: STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following ...

- 126. Ambrose Bierce: TENACITY, n. A certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of ...

- 127. Ambrose Bierce: UNDERSTANDING, n. A cerebral secretion that enables one having it to know a hous ...

- 128. Ambrose Bierce: USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being C ...

- 129. Plato: Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who rece ...

- 130. Lazarus Long: A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog ...

- 131. Kinsgley Amis: If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.

- 132. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.

- 133. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Writers aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one p ...

- 134. Andre Gide: If a young writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn't hesitate to do so.

- 135. Paul Fussell: If I didn't have writing, I'd be running down the street hurling grenades in peo ...

- 136. Jacqueline Susann: Philip Roth is a good writer, but I wouldn't want to shake hands with him.

- 137. Henri De Regnier: It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not e ...

- 138. Jack Warner: Screenwriters? Schmucks with Underwoods.

- 139. Ian Shoales: Sigmund Freud was a half baked Viennese quack. Our literature, culture, and the ...

- 140. Elija Lovejoy: As long as I am an American citizen and American blood runs in these veins, I sh ...

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