Thesaurus Quote by Gypsy Rose Lee Download Open image “I wrote it three times - with a Thesaurus.” — Gypsy Rose Lee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Thesaurus Three Three times Time Times Wrote
As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.' — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I had recently come into the possession of a Thesaurus. You would not believe how many words there are! When I opened that book,… — The Harvard Lampoon Copy Share Image
My vocabulary is vast and expert, and I don't think I overuse any word. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
People seem to think there's a magic formula to writing, i just write 1 word at a time. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly... very slowly. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
It's not what you do. It's the way you do it-stripping, or writing, or talking . . . or just breathing. Do it with… — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
I used to come home at night full of inspiration, and sit up with a bottle of Scotch. As I wrote, the words seemed… — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
Men aren’t attracted to me by my mind. They’re attracted by what I don’t mind. — Gypsy Rose Lee Copy Share Image
Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—” She broke… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Usually I try to be there by six. Everything has been taken off the walls so that there's nothing to arrest my sight. On… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Happiness requires courage, stamina, persistence, fortitude, perseverance, bravery, boldness, valor, vigor, concentration, solidity, substance, backbone, grit, guts, moxie, nerve, pluck, resilience, spunk, tenacity, tolerance,… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you. — Dorothy Fields Copy Share Image
I keep a hotel room in my town, although I have a large house. And I go there at about 5:30 in the morning,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
What I need is an Urban Thesaurus. I know what money is what I need is 600 different ways to say it. — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you can't fake. I'm not… — Wale Copy Share Image
In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of illogic and… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Among writers, if you don't have a therapist, it's like saying you don't keep a journal or use the thesaurus. It's a natural accompaniment. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
You most likely need a thesaurus, a rudimentary grammar book, and a grip on reality. This latter means: there's no free lunch. Writing is… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A song doesn't just come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out. 'No thesaurus can give you those words, no… — Dorothy Fields Copy Share Image
