Letters Quotes

When I went to jail, I was a trained lawyer. And when the wardens received letters of demands or summonses, they didn't have the resources to go to an attorney to help them. I would help them settle their cases, so they became attached to me and the other prisoners.

“You are a gutless son of-a bitch and you ought to resign the Presidency of the United States.” That’s about as mean as they get. Let’s use it.

I don't have a Facebook or a Twitter account, and I don't know how I feel about this idea of, "Now, I'm eating dinner, and I want everyone to know that I'm having dinner at this time." or "I just mailed a letter and dropped off my kids." That, to me, is a very strange phenomenon.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Never demean yourself by talking back to a critic, never. Write those letters to the editor in your head, but don't put them on paper.

Capital Letters Were Always The Best Way Of Dealing With Things You Didn't Have A Good Answer To.

When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.

What do we do with a president who can basically change what Congress passed by attaching a letter saying I don't agree with this part or that part?

Every letter was a love letter.

I think, with the administration they do Constitutionally-mandated things most of the time, but they don't - they fulfill the letter of their obligation to checks and balances, but not the intent.

Yeah, I've gotten a few letters from prison.

Words matter. Especially ones with four letters.

I have been surrounded by love letters you two have built each other for years, encased in tents.

The dot was introduced as a symbol for multiplication by Leibniz. On July 29, 1698, he wrote in a letter to Johann Bernoulli: "I do not like X as a symbol for multiplication, as it is easily confounded with x.

I never read anything concerning my work. I feel that criticism is a letter to the public which the author, since it is not directed to him, does not have to open and read.

I'm certainly getting a lot more mail... that's basically it.

The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.

A hundred years ago Hester Prynne of The Scarlet Letter was given an A for adultery; today she would rate no better than a C-plus.

Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.

God! How men of letters are stupid.

Passion, interest, or caprice, suggested daily motives for the dissolution of marriage; a word, a sign, a message, a letter, the mandate of a freedman, declared the separation; the most tender of human connections was degraded to a transient society of profit or pleasure.

If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.

I, myself, was always recognized . . . as the “slow one” in the family. It was quite true, and I knew it and accepted it. Writing and spelling were always terribly difficult for me. My letters were without originality. I was . . . an extraordinarily bad speller and have remained so until this day.

You could become internationally famous - you're Gemini, and according to antique authority have a literary talent, which of course your letters prove.

I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you." The words he uses are the idioms of popular songs and poems in the newspaper. And mine to him are no less cliched. I puzzle over the onionskin, trying to spill my heart onto the page. But I can only come up with the same words, in the same order, and hope the depth of feeling beneath them gives them weight and substance. I love you. I miss you. Be careful. Be safe.