Accents Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Every man has one thing he can do better than anyone else--and usually it's reading his own handwriting.

— J. Norman Collie

No man fully capable of his own language ever masters another.

— George Bernard Shaw

No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to…

— Thomas Jefferson

Underneath all his writing there is the settled determination to use certain words, to take certain attitudes, to produce a certain atmosphere; what he…

— Randall Jarrell

“He wrote very well in those days, as it happens, much better than he does now. He had absolute convictions, and style is nothing…

— Ricardo Piglia

He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.

— Paul Klee

All men have poetry in their hearts, and it is necessary for them, as much as possible, to express their feelings. For this they…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Every writer is working from his own individual world view, and that can become as characteristic as a fingerprint.

— Don Pendleton

“language – particularly the language writers use – cannot be set in stone. It is a living, organic, ever-changing thing.”

— John Sutherland

“a being as dependent on his cultural inheritance as man cannot escape convention so easily: and the desire to do so has itself become…

— Theodore Dalrymple

As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man who has any relish for fine writing either discovers new beauties or receives stronger impressions from the masterly strokes of a great…

— Joseph Addison