Writing Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Clear writing is a sign of clear thinking. Great writers know how to communicate. They make things easy to understand.”

— Jason Fried

“Sometimes it's impossible to say certain things ... Writing is something needed by man to share experience.”

— Arnost Lustig

“I want my writing to be as clear as water I can see through so that what I experienced is told without my being…

— John Cage

“There never was a man who could sit down and say: 'Now I am going to be the first man to write.”

— David Diringer

“Think before you write, while you write- and definitely after you have written.”

— Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

“When it comes to writing, clarity trumps all rules.”

— C.E.McLean

“I think that the direction in which a writer should look is around.”

— Dorothy Parker

“I sometimes think my style is suggestive rather than direct. The reader must often use his imagination or lose the most subtle part of…

— Ernest Hemingway

“I always tell myself, 'you can write anything, but first you have to write something'.”

— Kevan Duke

“Your writing advances a particular view of the world. Pretending that it does't just confuses everybody, starting with you.”

— Douglas Wilson

“Focus on writing first.”

— Lyra Parish