Quote by Jacinta Howard

One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.

— Mark Twain

So far as good writing goes, the use of the exclamation mark is a sign of failure. It is the literary equivalent of a…

— Miles Kington

“Love the overuse of exclamation points!!!! Yes!!! They add a lot of emphasis!!! to what your character is saying!!!”

— L.R.W. Lee

I don't think, in my entire 18 years as a student, I ever used an exclamation point in an academic paper.

— Faith Salie

“He used three exclamation points? That kind of irresponsible punctuation must mean something's up.”

— Kerry Winfrey

One thing that drives me nuts... well, let me ask you, when writers write do they not use quotation marks anymore?

— John Grisham

I feel like guys don't think it's cool to use emojis. I'm like, that's so whack. Emojis help so much. They really do give…

— Donald Glover

“Why use profanity in real life and writing? Because sometimes 'darn it' just doesn't cut it.”

— Jacqueline Patricks

“You can make a text mean anything, especially if it’s old and full of ambiguities.”

— Arturo Pérez-Reverte

“An excessive use of exclamation marks is a certain indication of an unpractised writer or of one who wants to add a spurious dash…

— Anonymous

My guy friend gets pissed when he looks up quotes and theirs something missing or misspelled from it.

— Me

“we can text”

— N.R. Walker