Aristotle Quotes, Style Quotes, Metaphor Quotes

The greatest thing in style is to have a command of metaphor.

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I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens.... You will find that I have marked out a great many in the proofs. We arein danger of Germanizing our printing by using them so much, and I have a very decided preference in the matter.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Style Quotes , Matter 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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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Writing Quotes , Style Quotes

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

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A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I'm extremely comfortable with my style.

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Tags : Alain Resnais Quotes , Style Quotes , Might Quotes

Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Country Quotes , Style Quotes

What counts more than style is whether architecture improves our experience of the built world; whether it makes us wonder why we never noticed places in quite this way before.

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Tags : Ada Louise Huxtable Quotes , Style Quotes , World Quotes

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

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Style Quotes , Excellence Quotes

You can't throw too much style into a miracle.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Miracle Quotes , Style Quotes

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

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Style Quotes , Force Quotes

To be claimed as a good, though in an improper style, is at least better than being rejected as no good at all.

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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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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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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Style Quotes , Kind Quotes

It has been handed down in mythical form from earliest times to posterity, that there are gods, and that the divine (Deity) compasses all nature. All beside this has been added, after the mythical style, for the purpose of persuading the multitude, and for the interests of the laws, and the advantage of the state.

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