What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg’s importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world! – Rita Dove
It’s virtually impossible for most sites to do a billion page views in a month or even a year. – Ross Levinsohn
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food. – Robert M. Pirsig
One of my favorite actors is Paul Newman. He could tell so much with a single look, whereas some actors would need an entire five page monologue to give off the feeling of what he could say with just a single look. – Ryan Kwanten
I was tired of illustration. You’d work so hard on a commission and it would go in to a magazine, and you’d turn the page and it was gone. – Richard MacDonald
Kennedy invited us into the White House-the first time in the history of the White House picketers had been invited inside. This made front page headlines. – Peter Coyote
Ensure that your script is watertight. If it’s not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen. – Richard E. Grant
Social media, for all of its limitations, is rarely irrelevant. The stream of updates on your Facebook page, for instance, is algorithmically engineered to be darn-near irresistible. – Ryan Holmes
I went along to the audition and I had one page of lines, and I didn’t think it went particularly well. – Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Don’t romanticise your ‘vocation.’ You can either write good sentences or you can’t. There is no ‘writer’s lifestyle.’ All that matters is what you leave on the page. – Zadie Smith
I look for those moments that are ‘gee whiz’ moments. There’s some ‘gee whiz’ stories in our show, and they can’t be written like A-1 in the Times. They have to be written more like Page 6 in the Post. – Shepard Smith
When writing fiction, you only have to know enough to be convincing on the page. I mean really convincing, of course – but you don’t need academic depth. – Simon Mawer
I think writers have become hypnotised by the number of jokes on the page at the expense of character. – Sherwood Schwartz
A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe. – Yann Martel
In ’93 to ’94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it. – Tim Berners-Lee
The writer presents himself to the blank page not with an open passport but an open heart. – Taiye Selasi
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web… Now even my cat has its own page. – William J. Clinton
I created my MySpace page in eighth grade, because that’s how all my friends talked to each other, so I made one, too. Then, all of a sudden, my friends started putting my songs on their profiles, and then their relatives, their friends in different states did. – Taylor Swift
I remember when I was trying to do ‘Metropolitan,’ in breaks I would read a page of two of Jane Austen as a palate-cleanser. – Whit Stillman
When writing screenplays, it’s a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everything that doesn’t appear on the screen. – Taiye Selasi
It’s very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren’t on the same page. – Stanley Clarke
To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail – the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting mental content, and the leaden, halting sentences on the page always seems a dreadful falling short. – Will Self