Letters Quotes

I get a lot of letters from people.

Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.

I used to get letters from girl reporters saying that their lives were nowhere near as exciting as Brenda's. I told them that if I made Brenda's life like theirs, nobody would read it.

I don't know why Sinclair Lewis fell in love with me. He didn't get even the slightest response from me. But his letters were lovely. And the poems he wrote me were lovely. I used some of them in my book.

Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.

We already know that anonymous letters are despicable. In etiquette, as well as in law, hiring a hit man to do the job does not relieve you of responsibility.

Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.

Out all of these zillions of letters, one of the first ones that came was, as it turned out from Johnny Carson within the last five or six weeks of his life. I had worked with him. He lost a son who had worked for me.

The stories are success stories. The letters from listeners often touch the heart and can be inspiring.

He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between.

I'd like to feel that an advertiser gets something extra when they advertise with us - a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories.

There are certain families whose members should all live in different towns - different states, if possible - and write each other letters once a year.

Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.

Ladies and gentlemen, on the occasion of my election I received many letters from people representing all segments of the population and all professions, especially from the younger generation, linking my inauguration with great - far too great - expectations.

To be a philosophical sceptic is, in a man of letters, the first and most essential to being a sound, believing Christian.

I never think of myself as any kind of sex symbol, but I get letters from all over, all sorts. It's really cool. I get a lot from inmates, which is kind of scary. But the best was the guy who wanted to send me a plane ticket to fly me to his prom.

I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the fans who get married to my music, have children to my music and play my music at their funerals.

Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places.

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.

I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love.

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers.

The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.

The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held by Huxley and Romanes in the last century.

We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law clearly states that the responsibility for giving a sound basic education to our children lies with New York State.

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

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

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

I will say overwhelmingly what means so much more to me than the opinion of one reviewer are the letters I get from fans who tell me how a particular book has changed their life.

Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.