Author Quote by Elizabeth George Download Open image “Having a facility for language is an important part of being an author.” — Elizabeth George ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Author Being Books Facility Having Important Language Part
There's a whole language out there, and one's role as a writer is to stumble around in it. — Ciaran Carson Copy Share Image
Language is the writer's only tool - we really don't have anything else - but our language contains within it our entire experience of… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
Language leads a double life - and so does the novelist. You chat with family and friends, you attend to your correspondence, you consult… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
In the lives of individuals and societies, language is a factor of greater importance than any other. For the study of language to remain… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
The vitality of language lies in its ability to limn the actual, imagined and possible lives of its speakers, readers, writers. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
A writer can have only one language, if language is going to mean anything to him. — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“language – particularly the language writers use – cannot be set in stone. It is a living, organic, ever-changing thing.” — John Sutherland Copy Share Image
A writer should care about one thing - the language. To write well - that is his duty. That is his only duty. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“As a writer, one spends a lifetime journeying into the heart of language, trying to minimize, if not eliminate, the distance between language and… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I wish that I had known back then that a mastery of process would lead to a product. Then I probably wouldn't have found… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is the God-given ability to see life with rare objectivity and to handle life with rare stability.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Home is the best place to teach young men and women about God’s kind of love.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“The more time you spend with God, the more you will resemble Him.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day, no one gets away with anything, I've found.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“For every need and issue and decision that must be made in life, the Bible has the answers.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“God-confidence comes as the Holy Spirit works in us. As we pray and when we make choices that honor God, the Holy Spirit fills… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Living in the Spirit changes your attitude, thinking, and ultimately your actions.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Let a clear understanding of your identity In Christ shed light on all the ways you can live out your purpose.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“...because God knows everything about us, cares about us, helps us, and listens to us whenever we turn to Him, we are not carrying… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“When you cultivate a godly thought life your soul will shine and you will exhibit the presence of the Lord in you.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
“Writers whose thoughts are expressed with clarity and precision are assumed by readers to be superficial. Where the meaning is obscured, then readers give… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people,… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Grayson: Fiction is just a lie anyway. Brianna: But it's not - it's a different kind of truth - it would be your truth… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Religion is like wax. How anyone deals with it is decisive for how it will look like.” — Ben Midland Copy Share Image
“Expression is a function of intention and intention emanates from your thought faculty.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write about them… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Betsy was so full of joy that she had to be alone. She went upstairs to her bedroom and sat down on Uncle Keith's… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when I'm alone. But when one is elevated into the stature… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
“WHEN THE ALMIGHTY HAS PREDESTINED YOU, THERE IS NOONE IN THIS PHYSICAL LIFE THAT CAN BLOCK YOUR BLESSINGS.....” — Muffin Copy Share Image
“From this point forward, you don’t even know how to quit in life.” ~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image