Clifton Webb famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If the English language had been properly organized ... then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could write, 'If John or Mary comes heesh will want to play tennis', which would save a lot of trouble.

  • Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.

  • I can write better than anyone who can write faster,

  • If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.

  • The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business.

  • I don't use many apps. I use naps.

  • Life actors never rehearse and need no script. A life actor uses only what is available, nothing more, nothing less.

  • My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.

  • I advise students on the subject of color as follows: If it looks good enough to eat, use it.

  • I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom.