Exclamation Points Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

Exclamation points are the most irritating of all. Look! they say, look at what I just said! How amazing is my thought! It is like… — Lewis Thomas
Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose. — Elmore Leonard
Speak and live in simple sentences. Bring closure -- put a period to -- those experiences that you don't want to carry on forever and… — Iyanla Vanzant
Use lots of exclamation points. They love to be overused. — Sark
Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
People complain about my exclamation points, but I honestly think that's the way people think. I don't think people think in essays; it's one exclamation… — Tom Wolfe
She wrote to him fairly regularly, from a paradise of triple exclamation points and inaccurate observations. — J D Salinger
The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark... Every second, another streak of silver… — Jodi Picoult
...I mean, you don't just love people, you must LOVE them with exclamation points. — Ray Bradbury
A pretty face had been damaged by acne scars and she wore and extra forty pounds on her frame like a threat. Her eyes were… — Dennis Lehane
You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke. — Mark Twain
I used to enjoy using dots where they would be least expected, not at the end of a sentence but in the middle, creating the… — Tom Wolfe

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