Best Every Sentence Quotes
50 Every Sentence quotes by 42 unique authors
-
When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence.
— Michael Hastings
-
To understand oneself requires patience, tolerant awareness; the self is a book of many volumes which you cannot read in a day, but when once…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
-
I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over every sentence, and…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
-
Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it.
— Andrea Dworkin
-
Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
— John Jakes
-
Whenever you speak to someone, you are presuming the two of you have a certain degree of familiarity - which your words might alter. So…
— Steven Pinker
-
A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2.…
— George Orwell
-
No writing is a waste of time – no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work. With every sentence you write,…
— Brenda Ueland
-
You've got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness." He spoke every sentence as if he'd written it down, memorized it, and…
— John Green
-
I now find myself looking at every sentence, every image, that purports to tell the West about the Arabs and the Muslims with this question…
— Ahdaf Soueif
-
A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
— Edgar Allan Poe
-
I mean, if you're asking a fellow to come out of a room so that you can dismember him with a carving knife, it's absurd…
— P.G. Wodehouse
-
Some readers read a book as if it were an instruction manual, expecting to understand everything first time, but of course when you write, you…
— Hilary Mantel
-
There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
The short story is a very natural mode of storytelling; most stories can be told quickly. I always think of them as like a tightrope…
— Kevin Barry
-
Read every sentence you write out loud. If it sounds boring, kill it.
— James Altucher
-
Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail,…
— Ronald Harwood
-
When people start writing there is this idea that you have to get everything right first time, every sentence has to be perfect, every paragraph…
— Irvine Welsh
-
I Curse In Every Sentence.
— Unknown Author
-
I'm so bad, I interrupt everybody. I'm so obnoxious. I just get really excited when I talk, and especially when I talk to people who…
— Anne Hathaway
-
I've worked with a lot of great people, so I've gotten a lot of great advice. But I think the one I use the most,…
— Elisabeth Moss
-
69 Percent of the time people see something dirty in every sentence ...
— Unknown Author
-
Shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
— Linda Yassine
Who Wrote These Every Sentence Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 50 Every Sentence Quotes, led by these top contributors: