Communication Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

I am not a great fan of serious, heavy writing. I prefer simple, short sentences, light on prose.

— Ravi Subramanian

Whatever simplicity I've achieved in writing, I think I owe most of it to Jean Renoir and Hemingway: simple, declarative sentences. I've read some…

— Gene Wilder

I just write what I think is funny, or interesting, and hopefully everything else will take care of itself. There's no strategy to anything.

— Romesh Ranganathan

I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what they mean, but even what they look…

— Don DeLillo

I enjoy writing dialogue; it comes naturally to me.

— Tom Stoppard

I love essays, but they're not always the best way to communicate to a larger audience.

— Chris Abani

I've always wanted to write energetic, atypical sentences, i.e., sentences that were not normal or bland.

— George Saunders

People often ask me why my style is so simple. It is, in fact, deceptively simple, for no two sentences are alike. It is…

— Ruskin Bond

I have no idea whether what I write will be of the remotest interest to anyone else. Some mornings when I read what I…

— Maeve Binchy

It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work, then your…

— Dan Barden

I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try to make…

— Anthony Bourdain

I work at the sentences. Many of the things people find distinctive about my writing, I think of as natural.

— Anne Enright