800 Words Quotes

#1. Twitter is basically text messaging. Twitter is a guy you can always elbow in the side and say, "Hey, look, a guy in a clown suit just threw up!" And I don't have 400-800 words to say about that, I just wanted to say that one thing.

Chris Hardwick

#2. I'm a reporter - if I don't interview someone, I don't have much to say, and I definitely can't just sit down and knock out 800 words on any subject you give me.

Ira Glass

#3. The summer of 1991, I took $2,000 of my savings and a desktop program, and I asked my friends to write 800 words about something they cared about. I got eight or nine articles and put them together. It was no frills, black and white, no graphics. I printed them out and just dumped piles around D.C.

Eric Liu

#4. And there grows in the mind a scent, it may be, of locust blossoms whose perfume is itself a wind moving to lead the mind away.

William Carlos Williams

#5. The only thing over which you have complete right of control at all times is your mental attitude.

Napoleon Hill

#6. Fear is essential in horror fiction. Gore is optional.

Rayne Hall

#7. I feel sublime Then I lose ground Tripping on words That have no sound of love

Traci Lords

#8. My Zora senses are tingling," I said.
Nathan looked at me blankly.
"Right, you don't know anything about Spiderman," I remembered.
"Spider who?" he asked.

Markelle Grabo

#9. I throw as hard as I can when I think I have to throw as hard as I can.

Walter Johnson

#10. If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.

Carol Moseley Braun

#11. I sometimes think 'Gordon' must be the most bootlegged album in U.S history, since it sold only 200,000 copies in the country, yet 800,000 kids know the words to every song.

Steven Page

#12. I've starred in a lot of science fiction movies and, let me tell you something, climate change is not science fiction, this is a battle in the real world, it is impacting us right now.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

#13. I guess I can go anywhere I want. If only I knew where to go.

Layne Staley

#14. My personal opinion is that, if you're a professional writer, that you do have quotas. So every day I do try to write 800-1,200 words. I don't always achieve it, and the reality is that a lot of the words I write will end up on the cutting-room floor.

Chris Bohjalian

#15. Even misplaced faith can help us gain knowledge. We try to be smart about where we put our faith and we adjust as we learn more.

Brandon Mull

#16. As long as you are dreaming, there is always a way out

Paul Auster

#17. Identifying someone by his, or her, outward appearance is often the first and most common error in the world

Sunday Adelaja