The key of writing fiction isn't just to remove something that the reader or listener can easily imagine. It's not a matter… — Peter Turchi Copy Share Image
If there is no honesty, there is no relationship. The only degree to which there is a relationship is the degree to… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship. — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
“1. You are constantly second-guessing yourself. 2. You ask yourself, “Am I too sensitive?” a dozen times a day. 3. You often… — Robin Stern Copy Share Image
There seem to be two ways of generating interest from the reader: withholding information or by telling the reader on the first… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
The poet Amanda Nadelberg puts it nicely in an interview when she says "often what I listen for in poems is a… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
“Just make sure you’re not withholding information, Sandeman. Your parole officer might find it annoying.” He gave me a shot to the… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Academic writing you have to get right. Fiction you have to get plausible. And there's a world of difference. In a way,… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
I have never regretted erring on the side of withholding information. — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“We are not encouraged, on a daily basis, to pay careful attention to the animals we eat. On the contrary, the meat,… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
“1. Winning too much: The need to win at all costs and in all situations—when it matters, when it doesn’t, and when… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“No names. I didn’t know people. I grabbed whatever characteristics I could: crooked or fluorescent teeth, tattoos, accents, lipsticks, I even recognized… — Stephanie Danler Copy Share Image
“The illusion of depth in a character is created simply by withholding information from an audience. A character will seem complex and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin. — Eason Jordan Copy Share Image
