Letters Quotes

I thought I had everything until I found you.

Two words. Three vowels. Four constenants. Seven letters. It can either cut you open to the core and leave you in ungodly pain or it can free your soul and lift a tremendous weight off you shoulders. The phrase is: It's over.

A letter is always better than a phone call. People write things in letters they would never say in person. They permit themselves to write down feelings and observations using emotional syntax far more intimate and powerful than speech will allow.

Generally, people who are good at writing letters have no need to write letters. They've got plenty of life to lead inside their own context.

Dear, I can't write, it's all a fantasy: a kind of circling obsession.

There is bad in all good authors: what a pity the converse isn't true!

Saki says that youth is like hors d'oeuvres: you are so busy thinking of the next courses you don't notice it. When you've had them, you wish you'd had more hors d'oeuvres.

Figures are the most shocking things in the world. The prettiest little squiggles of black looked at in the right light and yet consider the blow they can give you upon the heart.

The awful part of the writing game is that you can never be sure the stuff is any good.

Now everybody who knows anything at all knows perfectly well that even a business letter does not deserve the paper on which it is written unless it contains at least one significant phrase that is worth waking up in the night to remember and think about.

Are you keeping up your good studies at school and working as hard as you always did?

A Writer is Actor, Creator, Director & Producer Of HIS Life. Ask ME anything.

Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink.

(...) às vezes não se tem o que escrever mesmo quando se tem o que falar.

Letter make words. Words make stories. And stories can be changed with strong enough magic.

Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

I'm more than ever of the opinion that a decent human existence is possible today only on the fringes of society, where one then runs the risk of starving or being stoned to death. In these circumstances, a sense of humor is a great help.

dear today,

i spend all of you pretending i'm okay when i'm not, pretending i'm happy when i'm not, pretending about everything to everyone.

Don't you believe I love you? Don't know how I can make you believe. I didn't want to kiss you goodbye-that was the trouble-I wanted to kiss you goodnight. […] Of course I love you. I love you all the time. […] I'd like to hold you and kiss you so that you wouldn't doubt whether I wanted to or not.