Written Quotes
Ideas given permanent form on the page.
These written quotes explore literature, screenwriting, and what makes certain works timeless once committed to paper. For more on the craft, browse Art quotes.
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I have written before, but I was primarily an actor and improvisational performer.
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By June 1990, I'd racked up 'written by' credits on both 'Newhart' and 'The Simpsons.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do written quotes generally discuss?
Literature, screenwriting, and the enduring nature of the written word, including the idea that a classic never needs to be rewritten.
Do written quotes cover more than literature?
Yes, some address screenwriting specifically, noting how certain works are written purely for the screen rather than the page.
Is there a quote connecting writing to memory?
Yes, one describes literature itself as memory written down, framing all literature as a form of collective memory.
Are technical or academic subjects part of this topic?
Yes, one notes that mathematics is written specifically for mathematicians, highlighting how specialized writing can be.
Where can I explore more on the craft of writing?
See Art quotes for a broader look at creative expression and craft.
