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James J. Kilpatrick Quotes: Writers must rely more on the feel of a sentence than on the dictates of a rule book.
         

Writers must rely more on the feel of a sentence than on the dictates of a rule book.


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It wasn't the Supreme Court that expelled God from our public school classrooms. It was the textbook publishers.



Good similes depend upon close observation. They depend upon brevity and wit....They have to fit in context.

Good similes depend upon close observation. They depend upon brevity and wit....They have to fit in context.



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Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love it.



Style is important, but content comes first.

Style is important, but content comes first.



Find out where the people want to go, then hustle yourself around in front of them.

Find out where the people want to go, then hustle yourself around in front of them.



The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes along.

The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes along.



Louis Kelso's formula sounds like Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The whole theory sounds crazy. But, then, one may recall, they said all that of Copernicus too.

Louis Kelso's formula sounds like Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The whole theory sounds crazy. But, then, one may recall, they said all that of Copernicus too.





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