Parenthesis-proud, bracket-bold, happiest with hyphens, The writers stagger intoxicated by terms, adjective-unsteadied — Anthony Brode Copy Share Image
“Punctuation is to words as cartilage is to bone, permitting articulation and bearing stress.” — John Lennard Copy Share Image
I write in the most distressingly slow way in terms of punctuation and grammar. — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
“I'm a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to the words in the middle. (32)” — John Green Copy Share Image
Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I might not use capital letters. But I would definitely use an apostrophe…and probably a period. I’m a huge fan of punctuation. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
What would it be like to live in a library of melted books. With sentences streaming over the floor and all the… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
A period may be defined as a portion of speech that has in itself a beginning and an end, being at the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Everyone suffers; life is pain; and death is the final punctuation at the end of that sentence, so deal with it. I… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
The Biblical text does not have punctuation marks like periods and question marks. Where we end sentences is a matter of interpretation. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“What the semicolon’s anxious supporters fret about is the tendency of contemporary writers to use a dash instead of a semicolon and… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Doctors and nurses seemed to have been born and raised in the hospital, with only short punctuations of absenteeism for such things… — Marjorie Kellogg Copy Share Image
It should come as no surprise that writers take an interest in punctuation. I have been told that the dying words of… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a play I hear it like music. I use the same indications that a composer does for duration. There's… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
You know, you'd hide behind a Public Enemy or Ice Cube, or Bruce Springsteen, or U2, because they spoke for you. But… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Try scrolling through a regular teenager's Facebook or Instagram posts, everything is captioned with borrowed words or lyrics from songs, without any… — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
In the family of punctuation, where the full stop is daddy and the comma is mummy, and the semicolon quietly practises the… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
The key to a successful relationship isn’t just in the words, it’s in the choice of punctuation. When you’re in love with… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
And, now, come to this spot Where the spotlight is hot And you'll see in the spotlight A Juggling Jott Who can… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
