Paragraph famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms
-- Aristotle -
Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision.
-- Barrett Wendell -
I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it
-- Clifford Geertz -
To me, merely and pretty were words that had nothing to do with each other. Pretty went with miraculously, and merely belonged in another paragraph entirely.
-- Gail Carson Levine -
My sentences tend to be very short and rather spare. I'm more your paragraph kind of gal.
-- Geraldine Brooks -
A sentence is not emotional a paragraph is.
-- Gertrude Stein -
When in doubt, always start a new paragraph.
-- Grace S. Richmond -
The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American.
-- Harold Bloom -
The last paragraph in which you tell what the story is about is almost always best left out.
-- Irwin Shaw -
Write every day even if it is just a paragraph.
-- Michael Connelly -
He wrote one more paragraph for his own sake, to see what he had to say.
-- Sebastian Faulks -
Words create sentences; sentences create paragraphs; sometimes paragraphs quicken and begin to breathe.
-- Stephen King -
I write, fighting for every sentence, fighting to hold the reader with every paragraph.
-- Hector Tobar -
By the time you finish touring the record, everything that's exciting to me is what's ahead of me. I want to write the next paragraph.
-- Yannis Philippakis
