Cheeky Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“No zek had the right to stay one second in his workroom without the supervision of a free employee because prudence dictated that the…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.

— Ernest Hemingway

The art of the writer, like that of the player, is attained by slow degrees. The power of distinguishing and discriminating comick characters, or…

— Samuel Johnson

A man does not please long when he has only species of wit.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

An author arrives at a good style when his language performs what is required of it without shyness.

— Cyril Connolly

A mind enclosed in language is in prison.

— Simone Weil

Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself, might convey his notions…

— Samuel Johnson

When I wrote "Win," it only took about eight months, but eight months of sheer pain and suffering because every phrase that's in there…

— Frank Luntz

Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and…

— Francis Bacon

Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words.

— Helen Fisher

A man of letters, merely by reading a phrase, can estimate exactly the literary merit of its author.

— Marcel Proust

As soon as there is language, generality has entered the scene.

— Jacques Derrida