Subject: Communication » Reading/Writing (Page 3)

I think I’m really learning a lot from my creative writing classes; the entire experience is just indescribable.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

He uses a lot of big words, and his sentences are from here to the airport.

(1947 – ) American writer & populist political activist

Just between you and I, case is important.

Whenever I see an autobiography for sale in the book store I just flip to the about the author section… I’m like, “Done, next!”

(1973 – ) American comedian

He’s a writer for the ages… for the ages of four to eight.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

What kind of tattoo would a librarian get?… ‘Books kick ass’?

American comedian

Don't use commas, which aren't necessary.

I’m writing an unauthorized autobiography.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I'm writing a book… I have all the page numbers down, now I just have to fill in the rest.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist

With the birth of a child you lose two novels.

(1955 – ) Scottish writer

Watch out for irregular verbs which has cropped up into our language.

I want to write a mystery novel… or do I?

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Sparky is the only guy I know who’s written more books than he has read.

baseball broadcaster

I can tell I’m getting old because my Kindle is turning into a self-help library.

(1982 – ) American actress, stand-up comedian & writer

When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do – well, that's Memoirs.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure.

(1907 – 1989) American writer

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

If you write the word "monkey" a million times, do you start to think you're
 Shakespeare?


Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.

(1903 – 1974) English intellectual, literary critic & writer