"Soldier, there is a war between the mind……" — Wallace Stevens

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• Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's… — Constance Hale
• Learning to sing one's own songs, to trust the particular cadences of own's voices, is also the goal of any… — Henry Louis Gates
• I’m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in… — Federico Fellini
• Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so… — Plotinus
• The style, often found difficult in the earlier books, is just as individual but more perfectly modulated to experience, and… — Geoffrey Dutton
• The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into… — Robert Charles Wilson
• [Gore] tended to drone on and on, in singsong, narcotizing cadences best endured by the heavily caffeinated. — Frank Bruni
• Every sentence has its drumbeat. rhythm is one of the most powerful dimensions of language: it separates tribes, united families,… — Marilyn Chandler McEntyre
• Fine declamation does not consist in flowery periods, delicate allusions of musical cadences, but in a plain, open, loose style,… — Oliver Goldsmith
• When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is… — Julia Kristeva
• I am SHADOW, and my dwelling is near to the Catacombs of Ptolemais, and hard by those dim plains of… — Edgar Allan Poe
• I'm swimming in your cadences that you permeate my very language. — David Levithan

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