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If I was dealing with a trader, every other word had to be a four-letter word.

If I wrote you a love letter, would you write back?

If love is like a possession, maybe my letters are like my exorcisms.

I found that my name signed to a check was even more welcome than when signed to a letter.

If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters.

If someone sends you a love letter you've got to answer back.

If something comes along that you don't like, there are a few sort of four-letter words that you can use to push it out of the sphere of discussion. If you were in a bar downtown, they might have different words, but if you're an educated person what you use are complicated words like "conspiracy theory" or "Marxist." It's a way of pushing unpleasant questions off the agenda so that we can continue in our own happy ideology.

If someone took the 'F' letter off me, I'd be ucked.

If truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom.

If you must reread old love letters, better pick a room without mirrors.

If you don’t care about something, one way to demonstrate your feelings is to say the word and then repeat the word with the letters S-C-H-M replacing the first letters. Somebody who didn’t care about dentists, for instance could say ‘Dentist, schmentists.

If you want to act, you have to devote yourself to it. Send out letters and photos every day, work all the hours under the sun, whatever it takes. If you're not determined, you won't get anywhere.

If your letters are as long as the bible, they will appear short to me. Only let them be brim full of affection.

If you trace the history of Islamist terrorism, you see that its founders were great admirers of European fascism. They read the texts of European fascism, they quoted them in speeches and letters. This is not from the Koran - the Koran doesn't teach you how to repress people; there's nothing in there about women having to cover their faces, there's certainly nothing about suicide bombing.

If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.

I get a lot of letters from people. They say "I want to be a writer. What should I do?" I tell them to stop writing to me and to get on with it.

I happen to be blessed with loving what I do for a living. I love acting and I'm so fortunate to be able to work in this business. And I get these marvelous letters about how encouraging it is to see someone making the most of their time and still enjoying it.

I get letters from people who say, 'What have you got against women?' What could I possibly have against women? I've married three of them.

I get letters. I get several a week, I think. A lot of people want a picture, a lot of people just want an autograph.

I got four volumes of the letters and speeches of Oliver Cromwell. He is prominent among the great unread, and treated so oddly by history that I wanted to hear his side of things.

I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has become too wordy to write economically for the stage.

I have 800 books of just Samuel Beckett's work, tons of his correspondence, personal letters that he wrote. I have copies of plays he used when he directed, so all of his handwritten notes are in the corners of the page.

I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.

I have a file of letters and bits of ephemera from friends who have died. I have had lots of friends who died of AIDS.

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

I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.

I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it.

I have got an iPad, what a joy! Van Gogh would have loved it, and he could have written his letters on it as well.

I have gotten everything from a one-page letter written in pencil to a 50-page computer generated masterpiece.

I have had nothing to do in any way, shape or form with the mailing of these anthrax letters, and it is extremely wrong for anyone to contend or suggest that I have.

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.

I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.

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.

I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in venom--not a letter of mine is dipped in poisonous jest.

I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!

I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.

I have what I came to find in my research is a mild form of synesthesia, though I never would have labeled it as such. It's how I think about numbers and letters. They all have inherent genders.

I know of no sorrow greater than that occasioned by a delay of the post.

I knew [Eva Braun] wrote to [Adolf Hitler], I would see her writing to him and I would see her reading his notes or letters. She kept all that in a safe at the Berghof and nobody got near that safe except Hitler or Eva.

I keep all of my letters, postcards, and thank you notes. I'll keep them forever!

I literally knew nothing when I did that show ["Tony Flanagan"]. It was the first time I signed an autograph, it was the first time I got fan letters, it was the first time people screamed when I came out.

I like talking to myself and making patterns out of the letters of the alphabet on blank surfaces.

I like you; your eyes are full of language." [Letter to Anne Clarke, July 3, 1964.]

I'll (Phil Rizzuto) never forget September 6, 1950. I got a letter threatening me, Hank Bauer, Yogi Berra and Johnny Mize. It said if I showed up in uniform against the Red Sox I'd be shot. I turned the letter over to the FBI and told my manager Casey Stengel about it. You know what Casey did? He gave me a different uniform and gave mine to Billy Martin. Can you imagine that! Guess Casey thought it'd be better if Billy got shot.

I look upon logical proofs the way a well-bred girl looks upon a love letter

I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood.

I love the written word; I love when someone takes the time or leaves you a note or sends a letter.

I love the rebelliousness of snail mail, and I love anything that can arrive with a postage stamp. There's something about that person's breath and hands on the letter.

I love the silent era because you can see the rules being written, the grammar of film being created. Most of my films are in some way love letters to the silent era.

I moonlighted during a two-week vacation, doing a month's worth of work in two weeks; it almost killed me, but I wanted to stretch my muscles and the letter from the producer says, "Your storyboarding is Eisensteinian," referring to the famous Russian filmmaker.