Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon. |
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity. |
Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading. |
It is a fitting irony that under Richard Nixon, 'launder' became a dirty word |
It is a fitting irony that under Richard Nixon, 'launder' became a dirty word |
There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God. |
Writing and learning and thinking are the same process |
Writing is a craft not an art. |
Writing is thinking on paper. |
Writing is thinking on paper. |