1.
To understand the Universe, you must understand the language in which it's written, the language of Mathematics.
Galileo Galilei
To decipher the Cosmos, one must comprehend the dialect in which it is composed, the tongue of Arithmetic.
2.
Nothing is invented, for it's written in nature first.
Antonio Gaudi
'All knowledge is derived from nature.'
3.
History is written by those who win and those who dominate.
Edward Said
'Victors and those in power craft the narrative of the past.'
4.
All the sciences came to exist in Arabic. The systematic works on them were written in Arabic writing.
Ibn Khaldun
All of the sciences were born in Arabic. Detailed accounts of them were composed using the Arabic language.
5.
The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.
Michael Faraday
9.
Algebra is but written geometry and geometry is but figured algebra.
Sophie Germain
10.
I have never written a word that did not come from my heart. I never shall.
Nellie Bly
11.
I have never written a note I didn't mean.
Erik Satie
12.
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
Nikolai Gogol
13.
I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel.
Ted Rall
14.
Manifesto. Read my Manifesto. I`ve written a Manifesto. It`s all in the Manifesto!
Theodore Kaczynski
15.
Every word written is a victory against death.
Michel Butor
16.
So it shall be written. So it shall be done.
Yul Brynner
17.
There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later.
Harry Mathews
18.
Socrates should have written comics.
Mark Waid
19.
Probably 95 percent of the things that are written never get on the screen.
Joseph Wambaugh
20.
My music wasn't written by Mozart, Beethoven, Bach or Schubert. It's written by God and me. They go "a one and a two and up." We start on the downbeat. Bam! And that's where we got them.
James Brown
21.
Looking for a word from the Lord? Believe that he has already spoken, and read what he's already written.
Mark Driscoll
22.
My things really are written with an appalling lack of practicality!
Johannes Brahms
23.
None of this was written to hurt anybody's feelings.
Ric Flair
26.
If you do not seek to publish what you have written, then you are not a writer and you never will be.
George V
28.
Some of the best stuff can be written out of dire times
Izzy Stradlin
29.
If I hadn't had my children, I wouldn't have written more and better, I would have written less and worse.
Margaret Laurence
30.
The great duties of life are written with a sunbeam.
John Jortin
31.
Don't get it right - get it WRITTEN!
Lee Child
32.
It doesn't need to be imagined, it needs to be written down.
Philip Glass
33.
If, at the close of business each evening, I myself can understand what I've written, I feel the day hasn't been totally wasted.
S. J. Perelman
34.
If you haven't surprised yourself, you haven't written.
Eudora Welty
35.
History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything.
Jeffrey Sachs
36.
Our identity is fictional, written by parents, relatives, education, society.
Genesis P-Orridge
37.
Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines, and, for the most part, refuse to be written.
Amos Bronson Alcott
38.
As for love . . . no, having once written that word I can write nothing more.
Osamu Dazai
39.
The thought, when written down, becomes less oppressive, but some thoughts are like a cancerous tumor: you express is, you excise it, and it grows back worse than before.
Vladimir Nabokov
40.
Shouldn't the commandments be re-written? No, they should be re-read!
Richard L. Evans
41.
Education is education, be it verbal or written.
Aamir Khan
42.
History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
Peter Drucker
43.
The only thing that would ever embarrass me would be something I would write that would be badly written.
Gloria Vanderbilt
45.
The true life is not reducible to words spoken or written, not by anyone, ever.
Don DeLillo
46.
To compose is to remember music that has never been written.
Robert Schumann
47.
Let it (what you have written) be kept back until the ninth year.
[Lat., Nonumque prematur in annum.]
Horace
48.
Mozart never composed anything, ever! He copied what was written on his soul.
Marc Chagall
49.
Anybody who makes speeches written by someone else is just a robot.
Joe Strummer
50.
There's no better reading experience than going to the place where a text was written.
Kenzaburo Oe