Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Sarcastic Quotes, Style Quotes

He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style.

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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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Style Quotes

No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism 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. They called that the "fist." St. George, they have a fist. You taste something from St. George, even across categories - the gin, the whisky - it tastes like something from St. George. It's the same as going to a great bar: You get the soul of the person making it.

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I'm much more a European Italian than I am an American Italian, and I've always felt that that style of acting comedy is in me. I put comedy as much as I can into all my movies, if I can help it.

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

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In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

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Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

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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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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Writing Quotes , Style Quotes

His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.

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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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If you are attacked as regards your style, never reply; it is for your work alone to make answer.

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

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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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