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Good Ear Quotes by Barbara Tuchman
- An essential element for good writing is a good ear: One must listen to the sound of one's own prose.
- Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader must plod through…
More Good Ear Quotes
- An essential element for good writing is a good ear: One must listen to the sound of one's own prose. — Barbara Tuchman
- It's easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention.… — Quincy Jones
- Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader… — Barbara Tuchman
- I suppose because I have a good ear, I could pick out harmonies and learn by ear. I still think that you… — Mick Taylor
- If you have a good ear for dialogue, you just can't help thinking about the way people talk. You're drawn to it.… — Robert Towne
- The 1992 US Olympic basketball team is the best sports team ever, the equivalent of rounding up the greatest American writers of… — Anna Quindlen
- It strikes me that mathematical writing is similar to using a language. To be understood you have to follow some grammatical rules.… — Jean-Pierre Serre
- There is a good ear, in some men, that draws supplies to virtue out of very indifferent nutriment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- You can't go to the store and buy a good ear and rhythm. — Les Paul
- I'm kind of the town pump. I think I have a pretty good ear for what sounds good in this style. — Michael McKean
- I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut. — James Badge Dale
- In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful at… — Krist Novoselic