Accepting Quote by James J. Kilpatrick

One piece of advice can be universally handed out, and it applies equally to speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. If in the course of…

— Mario Pei

The more I read about words; the more careful I am about using them

— Anonymous

Words, like glasses, obscure everything they do not make clear. Before using a fine word, make a place for it.

— Joseph Joubert

I feel that I can teach my listener about a new word they can use too.

— Sandra Cisneros

You need to release yourself of any expectation of what that material should be. Just start letting it be what it's naturally evolving into,…

— Antony Hegarty

“Remember that the basic rule of vocabulary is to use the first word that comes to your mind, if it is appropriate and colourful.”

— Stephen King

My vocabulary is vast and expert, and I don't think I overuse any word.

— Miriam Margolyes

Put one word after another. Find the right word, put it down.

— Neil Gaiman

Be careful with your words and how you use them

— Christine

I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up.

— Zach Gilford

Bend words. Stretch them, squash them, mash them up, fold them. Turn them over or swing them upside down. Make up new words. Leave…

— Kyo Maclear

The words I use, I try to use them the right way because I know people watching and listening.

— Rich Homie Quan