Category : Quotations

Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.  —E. B. White

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. —Jack Lynch 

I’m a big fan of editing and keeping only the interesting bits in. —Sarah Vowell

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it. —Carl Sandburg

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason. —Richard Chenevix Trench 

We are the products of editing, rather than of authorship. —George Wald

Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. — Francis Bacon

“It’s a damn poor mind that can think of only one way to spell a word.” —Andrew Jackson