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- Lincoln was not a good impromptu speaker; he was at his best when he could read from a carefully prepared manuscript, though… — David Herbert Donald
- I think we are waiting for an e-book that even non-techies can be comfortable with. From my point of view, the biggest… — Terry Pratchett
- Our life is a book to which we add daily, until suddenly we are finished, and then the manuscript is burned. — James M. Barrie
- The manuscript looks chaotic, even by mathematics standards. — George Andrews
- Whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing, obey it - whole-heartedly - and delete it before… — Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats… — Annie Dillard
- You need a good editor because every writer thinks he can write a War and Peace, but by the time he gets… — Samuel Johnson
- The most important lesson in the writing trade is that any manuscript is improved if you cut away the fat. — Robert A. Heinlein