Discourse Quote by Charlotte Bronte

“A large class of readers … will suffer greatly from the introduction into the pages of this work of words printed with all their…

— Charlotte Brontë

Hinting is the language of the coward who can't face others with their emotions fearing their reactions. But brave who faces anyone with their…

— Gigi

It is well enough, when one is talking to a friend, to lodge in an odd word by way of counsel now and then;…

— Mary Lamb

Letters are above all useful as a means of expressing the ideal self; and no other method of communication is quite so good for…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

For it is said, you know, that a letter will always seek a reader; that sooner or later, like it or not, words have…

— Kate Morton

Avoid theatrical flourishes - the phrases that sound so damned good that they stand up and beg to be recognized as "good writing," and…

— Donald Spoto

“People approach writers, assuming we pull a perfect text out of our nose each time (well spelled). Spelling is the least of it.”

— Sara Levine

So far as good writing goes, the use of the exclamation mark is a sign of failure. It is the literary equivalent of a…

— Miles Kington

I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it.

— Nina Nastasia

A letter is paradoxically the most revealing and the most deceptive of confessional revelations. We all have our inconsistencies, prejudices, irrationalities which, although strongly…

— P. D. James

Like with anything, good writing suggest itself pretty strongly.

— Martin Freeman

A life spent writing has taught me to be wary of words. Those that seem clearest are often the most treacherous.

— Amin Maalouf