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Letters Quotes

Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Time Letters Returning Within Bow

Everything is fiction. You only have your own life to work with in the way that a biographer only has the letters and journals to work with.

Life Work You Letters Way Own

Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well.

Time Distance Letters Defeated Well

I received thousands of letters of support from all around the world, all because I wanted to go to school.

School Support World Go Letters

I get a lot of letters from prisoners. They say things you can't imagine.

You Say Letters They Say Things Get

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think up words, translate how to spell them and then move our fingers up and down over this randomly arranged set of keys to make the same letters appear on a screen.

Kevin J. Anderson

Words Story Think Down Letters Way

The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only a single side of our complex and many-sided being.

James G. Frazer

Science Man View Letters Single

Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Challenge Army New Letters Critics

Every cell in our body, whether it's a bacterial cell or a human cell, has a genome. You can extract that genome - it's kind of like a linear tape - and you can read it by a variety of methods. Similarly, like a string of letters that you can read, you can also change it. You can write, you can edit it, and then you can put it back in the cell.

George M. Church

Change You Body Back Letters Kind

The letters from jail are always disconcerting.

Letters Jail Always Disconcerting

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

Charlie Trotter

Words Letters Class Always Out Loud

I save her marked-up manuscripts as an unluckier husband might save love letters.

Love Husband Letters Her Might Save

My most cherished possessions are my grandma's letters and my vintage Martha Washington cookbook.

Vintage Letters Washington Cookbook

I did get a letter from the speaker of the House urging - enjoining me not to brief Secretary Clinton, and lots of cards and letters from people about not briefing Mr. Trump.

People Me House Cards Letters Get

As historians, we spend days in archives, gazing at account books. We train would-be historians in the arts of deciphering letters and documents, early Latin, scribal handwriting, medieval French.

Early Train Letters Handwriting Days

The Malays, like the Japanese, have a most rigid epistolary etiquette and set forms for letter writing. Letters must consist of six parts and are so highly elaborate that the scribes who indite them are almost looked upon as litterateurs.

Writing Letters Etiquette Must Like

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.

Life Me Opinion Book Say Letters

I get letters from readers who say that they have always hated reading, but somebody suggested one of my books, they actually finished the book and enjoyed it, and they're going on to read another book. I'm thrilled that they have figured out that reading is fun.

Caroline B. Cooney

Fun Book Reading Say Letters Out

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

Love Letters More Kisses Than Souls

E-mails, phone calls, Web sites, videos. They're still all letters, basically, and they've come to outnumber old-fashioned conversations. They are the conversation now.

Conversation Phone Now Letters Web

It is crazy. It's our first kid, and all of a sudden, she identifies letters as what they are, and you go, 'This kid is a genius - she's obviously some sort of savant!'

Crazy Genius You Go Letters She

I don't get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out.

Balance Mind Stop Letters Out Left

But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.

Letters Two Line Through Own Poet

Maluma comes from my mom, my dad and my sister's names. The first letters of my mom's name are Ma, my dad's is Lu, and my sister's is Ma.

Mom Sister Name Letters First Names

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