Happiness Quote by Francine Prose

“My style might seem awkward, but I'm only trying to write down the things in the scene that I think the reader should know.”

— Hemingway

“Style is a sort of melody that comes into my sentences by itself. If a writer says what he has to say as accurately…

— George Bernard Shaw

So, then, what is style? There are two chief aspects of any piece of writing: 1) what you say and 2) how you say…

— Isaac Asimov

Style is what's there when you look at someone's writing and you know that they wrote it and nobody else did.

— Fay Weldon

“Its not the content nor context,rather, its the character that masses heed to.”

— Arap yegon chitabkoret

“When I talk about free indirect style I am really talking about point of view, and when I talk about point of view I…

— James Wood

Style is made up of whatever an author can't avoid doing.

— Neil Gaiman

“2. As a rule, begin each paragraph with a topic sentence; end it in conformity with the beginning.”

— William Strunk Jr

Style is important, but content comes first.

— James J. Kilpatrick

“Style is important. Many people scream the truth but without style it is helpless.”

— Charles Bukowski

The first requisite of style, not only in rhetoric, but in all compositions, is perspicuity.

— Richard Whately