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The single most important lesson of effective communication is this: Focus on clarity. Concentrate on precisions. Don’t worry about constructing beautiful sentences. Beauty comes from… — David Gerrold
In the end, I think the relationships that survive in this world are the ones where two people can finish each other's sentences. Forget drama… — Douglas Coupland
The moment you know that this is the person with whom you want to spend the rest of your life, you should start the engagement… — Unknown Author
People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I love you, love your work.' And then the next sentence is, 'I loved your brother.'… — James Belushi
A sentence is like a tune. A memorable sentence gives its emotion a melodic shape. You want to hear it again, say it—in a way,… — Robert Pinsky
Character starts with the alphabet. Letters: words: sentences Character is a function of language—a collection of errors and deviations that resonate with certain behaviors. As… — Noy Holland
The Ludolphian number is fixed in eternity— not a digit out of place, all characters in their proper order, an endless sentence written to the… — Richard Preston
Capitalism stands its trial before judges who have the sentence of death in their pockets. They are going to pass it, whatever the defense they… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
I should start with an apology to Rudy Giuliani. I said every sentence Rudy utters has a noun, a verb, and 9/11 in it. I… — Joe Biden
I miss dogs, man. I always had a family pet, always had a dog growing up. It was almost equivalent to the prison sentence, having… — Michael Vick
I’ve tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but I write a few pages and I don’t want to go on. — Lawrence Block
For some people, their idea of getting tough is longer suspended sentences. — Jeremy Larner
The Sentence has no end. Sometimes I think it had no beginning. Now I salute its authors, which means all of us. You have made… — Douglas Davis
Writing is praying with me. You know a child would look up at every sentence and say, 'And what shall I say next?' That is… — Frances Ridley Havergal
If you go through any newspaper or magazine and look for active, kicking verbs in the sentences, you will realize that this lack of well… — Rudolf Flesch
So usually even if you like a sentence or a story or something, it won't come out that way - it'll come out years later,… — Keren Ann
And in the last sentence I would like also to mention that Poland is one of the countries with which the United States has run… — Marek Belka
Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision. — Unknown Author
There are only two kinds of math books: Those you cannot read beyond the first sentence, and those you cannot read beyond the first page. — Chen-Ning Yang
Hope. It's like a drop of honey, a field of tulips blooming in the springtime. It's a fresh rain, a whispered promise, a cloudless sky,… — Tahereh Mafi
It is a common sentence that Knowledge is power; but who hath duly considered or set forth the power of Ignorance? Knowledge slowly builds up… — George Eliot
What does the Earth Desire? I will put it in just a few short sentences... To be admired in her loveliness, To be tasted in… — Thomas Berry
I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened. — Jock Sturges
Success consists in felicity of verbal expression, which every so often may result from a quick flash of inspiration but as a rule involves a… — Italo Calvino
The first thing to ask when writing a sentence is 'What am I trying to do?' — Stanley Fish

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