Readable Quotes

58 quotes by 55 authors

Type should be beautiful â€” Screw readable! — Ed Benguiat
Though my short stories are the more readable, my novels do have more to say; and they will, if anyone has the patience for it,… — R. A. Lafferty
readable text and authority so that readers know how to spend - no matter how much information there is, I have the same number of… — David Gelernter
It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. — George Orwell
The subject for a lot of non-fiction is very emotional, but if you read it, it's the most boring, dry stuff. I wanted 'Torn Apart'… — James Patterson
Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. — Nicholson Baker
Of all needs a book has, the chief need is to be readable. — Anthony Trollope
A deeply true, wholly aching account of the dangerous way we live now--LOVE JUNKIE is great fun to read, and finally fully redemptive. Rachel Resnick… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
How does it happen that a writer who's not even very good - and I can say that, I've read four or five of his… — Stephen King
The international limit on mobile texting, or SMS, is 160 characters. We wanted Twitter to be entirely readable and writable on every single one of… — Biz Stone
When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the new… — Dana Priest
We must carefully consider card security solutions, such as adding photographs or machine-readable electronic strips, so to prevent further breaches of individual privacy that could… — Ron Lewis
The craftless anarchy of the Beat poets on the one hand, and the extreme control of Henry James on the other, suggest that for most… — Mark Helprin
Having kids changes the meaning of everything...it makes the clouds readable, and the sky touchable and words I could never say, speakable. — Jazz
I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no. — George Murray
Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my… — Fred Saberhagen
Some comments called for the inclusion of an anti-skimming device that would block unauthorized connections with the readable chip to gain access to the data.]… — Ray Everett-Church
I never knew a writer yet whotook the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable. — Samuel Butler

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