Letters Quotes

Try writing...a list, a letter, a journal, a novel, a declaration.

Asia: Four little letters, three billion little people.

the best 4 letter word in the world is Hope

Have you ever written a letter you knew you could never mail but you needed to write it anyway?

I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy.

On the very same day that I ordered an iPad 2, I went shopping to buy myself a letter opener. I like to cover all my bases.

I don't fall into the physical manifestation of a man of letters. So I guess people assume the scripts are delivered to me under the door.

When it comes to taxation, Americans are still banging out letters on a typewriter and dropping them in the mail box while everybody else has moved on to texting and Instagram.

A handful of letters doesn't always make a word, love.

I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody's innocent.

They felt, in fact, tremendously bucked-up, which was how Lady Ramkin would almost certainly have put it and which was definitely several letters of the alphabet away from how they normally felt.

The oldest fan letter I've had is from someone aged eighty-five.

Pico Iyer describes his writing as "intimate letters to a stranger," and I think that is what the writing process is. It begins with a question, and then you follow this path of exploration.

Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world.

The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity.

No arts, no letters - no society.

Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.

Do not write me studied letters but ramble as you please.

If your letters are as long as the bible, they will appear short to me. Only let them be brim full of affection.

Fermat never cared to publish his investigations, but was always perfectly ready, as we see from his letters, to acquaint his friends and contemporaries with his results.

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

I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.

I often felt like I was walking around with this Scarlet Letter stitched to my chest from the way that people treated me.

I don't take part in texting and those other things myself, so I don't really know if people put as much thought into messaging as they used to into writing letters.

I have always hated flying. I mainly pass the time writing letters. I am very old school and I still keep many correspondences the old-fashioned way, via post.

It's not the most intellectual job in the world, but I do have to know the letters.

I was so pleased and excited by your letter that I trotted about all day like a puppy with a bone.

letters are venerable; and the telephone valiant, for the journey is a lonely one, and if bound together by notes and telephones we went in company, perhaps - who knows? - we might talk by the way.

Those who are absent, by its means become present; it [mail] is the consolation of life.

It is in a small village in the Pyrenees where no one knows me 7that my life will come to a close.... There is not enough time remaining for me to write all the letters I would like to write.

O ay, letters - I had letters - I am persecuted with letters - I hate letters - nobody knows how to write letters; and yet one has 'em, one does not know why - they serve one to pin up one's hair.

We can translate word and letter into color - [Arthur] Rimbaud stated that in his color vowels, words quote "words" can be read in silent color.

The Tax Collector's letters are invariably mimeographed, and all they say is that you still haven't paid him.

Thou whoreson zed! thou unnecessary letter!

Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to th's first.

Were all the letters sun, I could not see one.

When one is writing a letter, he should think that the recipient will make it into a hanging scroll.

Someday I'll be remembered for The phone calls I never made Letters I never mailed And the stories I never finished telling anyone.

If I never see you again I will always carry youinsideoutsideon my fingertipsand at brain edgesand in centerscentersof what I am ofwhat remains.

I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it shorter.", 1657)

No revolution is made out of shame. I reply: Shame is already revolution of a kind

We have had for breakfast, toasts, cakes, a yorkshire pie, a piece of beef about the size and much the shape of my portmanteau, tea, coffee, ham and eggs...

You can live to be old or young, but you'll always have moments when you lose your head.

it is a marvel that those red-roseleaf lips of yours should be made no less for the madness of music and song than for the madness of kissing.

I have only made this letter longer because I have not had the time to make it sho

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

Nothing is as endearing as a handwritten letter scribed by the person who holds your heart spellbound.

I write letters to you that you’ll never see.

But when one does not complain, and when one wants to master oneself with a tyrant’s grip — one’s faculties rise in revolt — and one pays for outward calm with an almost unbearable inner struggle.

If love is like a possession, maybe my letter are like my exorcisms