Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Witty Quotes, Style Quotes

The history of all Magazines shows plainly that those which have attained celebrity were indebted for it to articles similar in natureto Berenice--although, I grant you, far superior in style and execution. I say similar in nature. You ask me in what does this nature consist? In the ludicrous heightened into the grotesque: the fearful coloured into the horrible: the witty exaggerated into the burlesque: the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical.

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I wanted all the responsibility to rest on the content of the story. I tried to make the visual style almost invisible.

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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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The grand style follows suit with all great passion. It disdains to please, it forgets to persuade. It commands. It wills.

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Everything that is ponderous, vicious and pompously clumsy, all long-winded and wearying kinds of style, are developed in great variety among Germans.

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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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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

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Style is effectiveness of assertion.

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

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Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts.

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Isn't television glamourous?

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Progress is the life-style of man.

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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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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words.

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