Quote by Gjoko Muratovski

There is nothing odder than to apply an analytical device to a synthetic phenomenon: for instance, to write in English about a Russian poet.

— Joseph Brodsky

It's pretty hard to measure influence of written or visual material.

— Ben Shahn

The information contained in an English sentence or computer software does not derive from the chemistry of the ink or the physics of magnetism,…

— Stephen C. Meyer

The material dictates the approach.

— Steve Erickson

Each material has its own message.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

“Writing is a method for storing information through material signs.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

The analytical writer observes the reader as he is; accordingly, he makes his calculation, sets his machine to make the appropriate effect on him.…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

People write or speak sentences in order to produce an effect, and the success of a sentence is measured by the degree to which…

— Stanley Fish

What counts is putting the intensity that you yourself have experienced into the picture. Otherwise it is just a document.

— Rene Burri

I would write my editorials using a manual typewriter in pitch-black darkness... I would produce the whole thing without having seen the text.

— Charles Krauthammer

Words are the raw material out of which literature is crafted.

— Francine Prose

The object of Literature is to instruct, to animate, or to amuse.

— George Henry Lewes