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The last sort I shall mention are verbal critics - mere word-catchers, fellows that pick out a word in a sentence and a sentence in… — William Hazlitt
I get a sentence, an idea, an image, and I start. I don't know anything beyond it. I follow it. — Unknown Author
All the elements in an advertisement are primarily designed to do one thing and one thing only: get you to read the first sentence of… — Joseph Sugarman
My best time to write is right after coffee and breakfast - four eggs because, full disclosure: I'm really a komodo dragon - and that's… — Jeff VanderMeer
I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over every sentence, and… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I'll agonize over sentences. Mostly because you're trying to create specific effects with sentences, and because there are a number of different voices in the… — Neil Gaiman
Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big. — Noel Gallagher
I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed. — William Gibson
There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I'm alone and trying to solve a… — Elizabeth Gilbert
You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever. — John Green
I would say in one sentence my goal is to at least be part of the journey to find the unified theory that Einstein himself… — Brian Greene
To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I don't have a problem believing in God and Jesus. But in Genesis one has to wonder about these sentences that just go on and… — Bill Cosby
I suggest we bring some normality back to this country and say if you are carrying a knife, there must be zero tolerance. If it… — Simon Cowell
I think the rule of thumb should be this: if you preface a sentence about a friend with the phrase, 'I love X, but... '… — Sloane Crosley
I came to Los Angeles for the first time in 1994. I spoke no English. I only knew how to say two sentences: 'How are… — Penelope Cruz
Tom DeLay ought to go back to Houston where he can serve his jail sentence. — Howard Dean
Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology. — Jacques Derrida
Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory. — Denis Diderot
Hemingway was really early. I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the… — Joan Didion
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of a stunt pilot's turning… — Annie Dillard
It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art… — Isadora Duncan
Male supremacy is fused into the language, so that every sentence both heralds and affirms it. — Andrea Dworkin
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. — Thomas A. Edison
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would… — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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