Language Quote by Mary H.K. Choi Download Open image “My sweet spot as a writer and, especially, as an essayist is sub-1500 words.” — Mary H.K. Choi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Language Spot Sweet Words Writer Writing
What a great thing! To be a writer! Words are something you can carry in your head. You can really 'travel light.' — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
I have written 30,000 words in a month - think of it - 30,000! I hope I am putting the right number of naughts:… — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
I figure 1000 words a day, or four pages, and sometimes I'll write more, but I'll try not to. Because I think you don't… — Carolyn See Copy Share Image
You know what you are best at, and writing is just not my thing, but I like it. — Sara Gilbert Copy Share Image
“For many writers the goal is a 1,000 words a day. For me - just give me one thought, and the words will take… — Garry Fitchett Copy Share Image
I love essays, but they're not always the best way to communicate to a larger audience. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
My English teacher, Dr. John Lindstrom, taught me an appreciation for the written word. Until his class, I'd dabbled in journalism and essay writing.… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 20 years to write those… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
“Writing is about bringing words together to fullfill a purpose!!” — Angela Y. Hodge Copy Share Image
I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I disagree. You need to write… — Nathaniel Rich Copy Share Image
Never hold up your entire group of friends in real life trying to capture a perfect Instagram pose. Nobody cares. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker when it comes to under-explored human potential and 'stuff that makes you be better.' — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
If you are someone's emergency contact - you are their person, and they are your person - there is work involved. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
'Sorry' is unlike anything Bieber has made in the past. It has been classified as 'tropical house' and 'dancehall,' but everyone seems to agree… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
If you're holding your iPhone, and it's the newest iteration of it, you're like, 'Oh, famous people have my phone. Captains of industry have… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
You always feel like a hack and a fraud when you're writing. It's just how it goes. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
You are overwhelmed, overscheduled, and dejected because you keep trying to have it all - or at least most of it. You want a… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
The first time I drank LaCroix, I half expected it to be filled with self-tanner. Or Axe body spray. — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
Your mom is the first person you fall in love with, so it's loaded forever and carries all this baggage. There's almost always a… — Mary H.K. Choi Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
Usually male directors have to use foul language to get the job done. But I never came down to that level as being a… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
You're beautiful, cute, pretty, gorgeous, and fuck.. I ran out of words. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The words for what I want to say right now don't exist. Everything sounds…so cliché.” — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image