"Clear thinking becomes clear writing; one can't exist without the other."

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William Zinsser

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Clear Quotes

“...sadness is a powerful foe, maybe harder to keep down than happiness...”
“Almost every actor goes into almost every picture very frightened. He is positive he really can't do it. The bigger the star, the more frightened he is.”
“I don't really see myself as an accomplished person. I just worked hard and got opportunities to do what I love. I've been blessed.”
“There is a guy on my block who lives for rock, he plays records day and night, and when he feels down he puts the rock and roll on and it makes him feel alright.”
“Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it is completely replaced by arbitrary government power?”
“People that could yodel always fascinated me. People that could sing loud always fascinated me. So I started trying to mimic at a really young age: 6, 7 years old.”
“Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.”
“I am a rapid-cycling manic-depressive, bi-polar one disorder, which means I can have thirty or forty episodes a year, and I used to have thirty to forty episodes a year.”

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