Honore De Balzac Quotes, Writing Quotes, Style Quotes

Modern reformers offer nebulous theories or write philanthropic novels. But your thief acts! He is as clear as a fact and as logical as a punch on the nose! And what a style he has!

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Style is only the frame to hold your thoughts. It is like the sash of a window; if heavy, it will obscure the light.

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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style.

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From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.

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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.

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I just couldn't make the grade as a hack-that, like everything else, requires a certain practiced excellence.

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In stating as fully as I could how things really were, it was often very difficult and I wrote awkwardly and the awkwardness is what they called my style. All mistakes and awkwardness are easy to see, and they called it style.

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For there was never yet philosoper That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.

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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere.

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Progress is the life-style of man.

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The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.

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All literary style, especially national style, is made up of such coincidences, which are a spiritual sort of puns. That is why style is untranslatable.

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Our civility, England determines the style of, inasmuch as England is the strongest of the family of existing nations, and as we are the expansion of that people. It is that of a trading nation; it is a shopkeeping civility. The English lord is a retired shopkeeper, and has the prejudices and timidities of that profession.

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He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none: he who has something to assert will go as far in power of style as its momentousness and his conviction will carry him

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Style, personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

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Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.

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Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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