Paper Quote by John Green

“I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers—where you just repeat what you’ve already said with phrases like In summation, and To conclude. I…

— John Green

“You think an essay should have a hypothesis, a conclusion, should argue points. You really do bore me.”

— Carole Maso

“But once your basic story is on paper, you need to think about what it means and enrich your following drafts with your conclusions.”

— Stephen King

“I have never written a novel yet...without doing 40,000 words or more and finding they were all wrong and going back and starting again,…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“As a Writer, I simply make statements concerning my life, what I have experienced and some of the conclusions I have come to. You…

— Ingrid Holm-Garibay

“A writer's high doesn't come from thinking about the end result, only of the moment, one word, one sentence, one phrase at a time.”

— C.J. Heck

The purpose of paragraphing is to give the reader a rest. The writer is saying . . . : Have you got that? If…

— Henry Watson Fowler

“Read your paper backward , sentence by sentence, as a final proofreading step. This technique isolates each sentence and makes it easier to spot…

— Claire B. May Gordon S. May

“Make a concise statement clearly and you should only need to say it once.”

— Mary Mihalic

“If you give a writer a line, they'll take a paragraph…”

— Suzanne McKenna Link

“It is useless to explain to a person who is already holding a conclusion.”

— Nitin Namdeo

“I've discovered that sometimes writing badly can eventually lead to something better. Not writing at all leads to nothing.”

— Anna Quindlen