Style Quotes

3044 Style quotes by 2144 unique authors

The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style — Stella Gibbons
The first is that good writing consists of mastering the fundamentals (vocabulary, grammar, the elements of style) and then filling the third level of your… — Stephen King
Its a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different. — Ed McBain
The writing is a joy, so seamless you nearly miss the sheer artistry of the style and the terrific, wry humour. — Ken Bruen
The most important thing in life is style. That is, the style of ones existence-the characteristic mode of ones actions-is basically, ultimately what matters. For… — Tom Robbins
Cassini is different -- it's a mission of enormous scope and is being conducted in grand style. It is much more sophisticated than Voyager, ...… — Carolyn Porco
I don't like to dictate the style to the customer, I believe people give something their own trend. — L'Wren Scott
To me, he has his own style. He doesnt remind me any more of myself than I did (other tailbacks). I did things to remind… — Barry Sanders
After watching films of Jim Brown, I noticed that he never ran out of bounds. He always ran North and South and that's what I… — Earl Campbell
I have always tended toward a lush prose style, but I take care to modulate it from story to story and to strip it down… — Jeff VanderMeer
Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style. — Michael Schumacher
I've borne the shame of mother while you bought her off with a present and a treat here and there. God knows how hard I… — Anzia Yezierska
The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is metaphysically an outcast,… — Hermann Broch
We got anxious at the end of the weekend in our urgency to try to score the winning goal. Ended up playing far too many… — Alex Ferguson
I'm still working on my career, still trying to learn from other artistes and develop my skills and my style. — Sean Paul
I don't believe a person has a style. What people have is a way of photographing what is inside them. What is there comes out. — Sebastiao Salgado
Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed. — Lester Bangs
I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European. — Lasse Hallstrom
More and more major industries are being run on software and delivered as online services—from movies to agriculture to national defense. Many of the winners… — Marc Andreessen
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products… — Juan Goytisolo
Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it… — John Searle
Contrasting styles is always the most fun to watch — Richard Krajicek
Orientalism can be discussed and analyzed as the corporate institution for dealing with the Orient—dealing with it by making statements about it, authorizing views of… — Edward Said
Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American schools* do not… — Frank Zappa

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