"If a writer stops observing he is finished.……" — Ernest Hemingway
"If a writer stops observing he is finished. Experience is communicated by small details intimately observed."
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- Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same… — John Henrik Clarke
- Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion. — Henri Frederic Amiel
- People around you are quick to read your attitude of thought toward them. Inner thoughts and feelings are communicated in… — Grenville Kleiser
- I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what… — Ronald Reagan
- Teachers are the agents through which knowledge and skills are communicated and rules of conduct enforced. — John Dewey
- Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows… — William James
- If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real… — Francis Schaeffer
- People I work with are open to leadership that has a vision, but this vision has to be communicated clearly… — Anita Roddick
- As ideas are preserved and communicated by means of words, it necessarily follows that we cannot improve the language of… — Antoine Lavoisier
- As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set… — Thomas Merton
- Our intention to regard the closing of the Straits as a casus belli was communicated...to the foreign ministers of those… — Abba Eban
- The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is… — Pope Benedict XVI