People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think the best writers use the language they use every day when they talk to friends. When we talk to each… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
With this recitation of paraphernalia and detritus, O'Brien manages to encapsulate the experience of an army and of a particular war, of… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
As with most great communicators, God knows that the point of silence and the pause between sentences is not to give the… — Renita J. Weems Copy Share Image
The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that… — F. L. Lucas Copy Share Image
When you want to say something very important, tell it with a short sentence! There is no time for long stories! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
A sentence well couched takes both the sense and understanding. I love not those cart-rope speeches that are longer than the memory… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Every sentence stands on its own. Whether that's fair or not, that's kind of the way it is. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
For some time now the impression has been growing upon me that everyone is dead. It happens when I speak to people.… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
My job is to form the people, the story, the sentences. Every reader will bring their own life and their own history… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
A sentence of death and infamy was often founded on the slight and suspicious evidence of a child or a servant: the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
An investigation found the specific people who authorized the warrantless wiretapping of millions and millions of communications, which per count would have… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.... My hemmings and hawings over… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Poetic talent is really easy to fake when thy sentences doth no f-king sense make. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
For a servant of God to have authority in every sentence he utters, he must first suffer for the message he is… — John Sung Copy Share Image
Learning to exist in a world quite different from that which formed you is the condition, these days, of pursuing research you… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Never trust the translation or interpretation of something without first trusting its interpreter. One word absent from a sentence can drastically change… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: 'Do not harm others.' — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Writing simply means no dependent clauses, no dangling things, no flashbacks, and keeping the subject near the predicate. We throw in as… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
Some people write a thank you note for a gift, and it's three pages long, and some people write a thank you… — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
I believe more and more that this business is about people. People, people. The idea is to make friends at the retail… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
Assuming you can write clear English sentences, give up all worry about communication. If you want to communicate, use the telephone. — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
All truth has to be expressed in sentences... the type of sentence in nature is a flash of lightning. — Ernest Fenollosa Copy Share Image
