Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills, and meaningless jargon. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This sentence is filled with unnecessary words, phrases and rhetorical throat-clearing devices and is marked by a generally bombastic tone.” — Charles M. Fox Copy Share Image