Adjectives Quote by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Download Open image “Destroy the Museums. Crack syntax. Sabotage the adjective. Leave nothing but the verb.” — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adjectives Cracks Museums Sabotage Syntax Verbs
When you catch an adjective, kill it - perhaps the best possible advice for budding writers. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“You think—I dare say that our chief job is inventing new words. But not a bit of it We’re destroying words—scores of them hundreds… — Orwell, George Copy Share Image
Word. Im so sick with the verbs I use. The words to heal us. They love how I kill it on stage, man. Murder… — Mac Miller Copy Share Image
If words fall into disrepair, what will substitute? They are all we have — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the modern way… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've really tried to strip my writing of as many adjectives and adverbs as I possibly can. — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I feel the matter of my heart being transformed, metallized, in an optimism of steel. — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
There is no longer beauty except in the struggle. No more masterpieces without an aggressive character. Poetry must be a violent assault against the… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
The compliments you are about to pay could only sadden me, because what you love in our dear peninsula is exactly the object of… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
We had stayed up all night, my friends and I, under hanging mosque lamps with domes of filigreed brass, domes starred like our spirits,… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
It is therefore necessary to prepare the imminent and inevitable identification of man with the motor, facilitating and perfecting an incessant exchange of intuition,… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
We love the indomitable bellicose patriotism that sets you apart; we love the national pride that guides your muscularly courageous race; we love the… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
In order to win over Paris and appear, in the eyes of all Europe, an absolute innovator, the most advanced of all, I urge… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
We want to sing the love of danger, the habit of energy and rashness. — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
We will glorify war-the world's only hygiene, milliterism, patriotism , the destructive gesture of freedom-bringers, beautiful ideas worth dying for, and scorn for woman — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
It is from Italy that we launch through the world this violently upsetting incendiary manifesto of ours. With it, today, we establish Futurism, because… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
Let us leave good sense behind like a hideous husk and let us hurl ourselves, like fruit spiced with pride, into the immense mouth… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words.... Whoever writes English is involved in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Avoid the ecstatic adjectives that occupy such disproportionate space in every critic's quiver - words like "enthralling" and "luminous." — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
In the history of the concept of number has been adjective (three cows, three monads) and noun (three, pure and simple), and now ...… — Barry Mazur Copy Share Image
In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy, to put… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
But what is memory if not the language of feeling, a dictionary of faces and days and smells which repeat themselves like the verbs… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind, an historical… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
The mind that thought of light, heavy, grey, yellow, still, swift, also conceived of magic that would make heavy things light and able to… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the modern way… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Purity of action guided Janis's behavior. If she was going to be good, she was very, very good. If she was going to be… — Laura Joplin Copy Share Image
I have been called 'Bongshell' the day I stepped into showbiz. So, any adjective coming my way, I take it positively. Sometimes it's also… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image