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Letters Quotes

Sayings on the words we keep and the ones we send.

This collection covers letters in every form, from kept manuscripts standing in for love letters to messages from young readers in hospitals. Pair with Good quotes.

At a young age, I realized that getting letters is exciting.

Quotes by Jesse Itzler

Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive.

Quotes by Jean M. Auel

I keep all of my letters, postcards, and thank you notes. I'll keep them forever!

Quotes by Jane Levy

I started getting letters from college in the tenth grade.

Quotes by James Worthy

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

Quotes by Jacques Lacan

I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.

Quotes by Ian MacKaye

When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'.

Quotes by George Foreman

Yeah, I've gotten a few letters from prison.

Quotes by Elisha Cuthbert

The letters from jail are always disconcerting.

Quotes by Eliza Dushku

We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico.

Quotes by Edward Burnett Tylor

The Germans and Austrians are very polite, the Swiss are very reserved and the Spanish usually kiss me. The Brits write me letters.

Quotes by Donna Leon

Over the last couple of years I have gotten an average of 2,000 letters a week from fans.

Quotes by Davy Jones

I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them.

Quotes by Davy Jones

Biographers search for traces, for evidence of activity, for signs of movement, for letters, for diaries, for photographs.

Quotes by Claire Tomalin

Mum's serial misbehavior over the years had driven me, despairing, to write her scolding - occasionally scalding letters.

Quotes by Christopher Buckley

I don't just write letters. I write laws.

Quotes by Chris Smith

I answer two or three letters a day. I'm just not the he-has-a-secretary kind of guy.

Quotes by Chris Bohjalian

When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.

Quotes by Charlotte Whitton

I would always be embarrassed to read out loud in class because I would transpose words and letters and things.

Quotes by Charlie Trotter

Other writers tell me about these bushel baskets delivered at the front door. If I've gotten 50 letters over the last 18 years, I'd be surprised.

Quotes by Charles McCarry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the Letters quotes page?
It focuses on letters as keepsakes and connections, from handwritten love letters to fan mail from readers and viewers who felt genuinely moved.
Is there a quote about love letters?
Yes, one quote compares saving a spouse's marked-up manuscripts to the way someone else might hold onto old romantic letters instead.
Do any quotes mention letters from young fans?
One quote recalls receiving letters from children in hospitals saying that music helped keep them going.
Is there a quote about professional correspondence?
Yes, one quote describes enthusiastic letters and emails received from librarians and schoolteachers rather than the general public.
Where can I find related quotes?
See Good quotes or Getting quotes for more.

Whether from librarians, schoolteachers, or grateful fans, these quotes show how much a written note can mean to both sender and receiver. See also Answer or Getting quotes.