Quotes 41 till 52 of 52.
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There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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To write or even speak English is not a science but an art. There are no reliable words.... Whoever writes English is involved in a struggle that never lets up even for a sentence.
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We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.
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We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.
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What's so hard about that first sentence is that you're stuck with it. Everything else is going to flow out of that sentence. And by the time you've laid down the first two sentences, your options are all gone.
Faceboek (2013) -
When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.
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Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) Ch. 22 -
With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.
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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.
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You want to write a sentence as clean as a bone. That is the goal.
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
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