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Early on, I wrote a letter to the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. I was 17. I felt called, moved.
Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness.
Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
I became a connoisseur of that nasty thud a manuscript makes when it comes through the letter box.
The digital native doesn't send a letter to the editor anymore. She goes online and starts a blog.
I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
If you got more than one letter from somebody who said they hated you, it meant they kept watching.
I was born into the Labour party. I was delivering leaflets by the age I could reach the letter box.
One letter to bin Laden reveals that al Qaeda was working on chemical and biological weapons in Iran.
I've really been studying lyrics, printing out lyrics to songs I love and reading them like a letter.
I think initially we wanted to use the first letter of the character's name. We thought S was perfect.
Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.
It's great for my confidence getting a letter saying 'All I want from life, Katie, is you and health.'
People always come up to me and say, Oh, you're Chloe Se-VIG-ny, right? Sevigny. Number seven, letter e.
It is a British legacy that we have such a strict hierarchy that we can't even write a letter to our PM.
Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest.
Ben Rome was a perfectionist. He checked every letter that went out to make sure the English was correct.
'Y' is about the weakest letter of all. 'Y' can't make up its mind if it's a vowel or a consonant, can it?
I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!
Whenever I was trying to get over a boy, I would write him a really long, wrought letter - but never mail it.
To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.
I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail.
Hasn't everyone written a leave letter while at school? Or sent a text message? There is a writer in all of us.
To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
A love letter is to be savored; a love email... is to be forwarded to all your friends, and probably laughed at.
For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.
Letter scrambling and trouble reading is just a small part of dyslexia. It is also an auditory processing problem.
Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?
My first letter of acceptance, to UMass - Amherst, came with an offer of a fellowship and a note from John Edgar Wideman.
I wrote 'Kshana Kshanam' with the one and only purpose of impressing Sridevi. 'Kshana Kshanam' was my love letter to her.
I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my next record.
I did 'Love Letter' and 'Write Me Back,' and those were fun albums for me to do because they took me back to music I love.
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 think people have a responsibility, if they write a letter, to make sure that they saw it themselves and it's not hearsay.
Unfortunately, in our culture, one person can write a letter to the network, and they shut something down. It's unfortunate.
The argument that a serif font is too fussy doesn't cut it anymore. You want a font where the letter forms are not ambiguous.
Just remember the letter 'S': salads, stir fries, scrambles, soups, smoothies and sushi. You can't go wrong with the letter 'S.'
Happy Song' is a sarcastic open letter to the world about how we use superficial and trivial things to ignore the real problems.
When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.
If I could write a letter to my teenage self, I'd probably say something like: 'You ain't gonna believe what will become of you.'
I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.
The starkest rejection letter might be followed by a million-dollar advance. Don't let rejection start to look the same as failure.
I don't like to leave anything unfinished. I have an absolute need to see that every phone call is returned, every letter answered.
We have been successful in buying and selling companies because we have a reputation of fulfilling deal terms in letter and spirit.
When I get a letter that says, 'I'm 18 and have always been attracted to older men,' then it usually means that girl has no father.
All the plots of hell and commotions on earth have not so much as shaken God's hand to spoil one letter or line he has been drawing.
Regardless of any thing that I've done that people might think, 'Oh, well, that deserved a scarlet letter,' that's not how it works.
No one writes each other letters anymore, but I think there's something so special about receiving a really heartfelt letter, still.
There are a few directors - quite a few - who I would like to work with, but I have never written a letter to a director in my life.