Elaboration In Writing Quotes & Sayings

I'm happy to be stuck with you. — Huey Lewis

When I was younger, I was just always looking for this hot, so hot, like super-hot girl. And then, as I've gotten older, different things are really important to me, like just honesty. Being able to sit down and have a conversation. — Blake Griffin

Around you, it's what I hunger to do. I want to possess you. Entirely. — Alex Elliott

I stress the expansion and elaboration of language. In simplifying it, reducing it, we reduce the power of our expression and our power to communicate. Standardization, the use of worn-out formulas, impedes communication because it does not match the subtlety of our minds or emotions, the multimedia of our unconscious life. — Anais Nin

The sun comes into being each day from little pieces of fire that are collected. — Xenophanes

You can't figure out what to do in the future by looking at how you did things in the past — Roger Lewin

Anyone who's taken a lot of creative-writing classes, or taught creative writing, has learned to dread a certain kind of manuscript. It's long, for one thing. It has irritatingly small type; it's grammatically meticulous when it comes to everything but punctuation, for which it has developed its own system of Tolkienic elaboration. — Tom Bissell

A graphic is never an end in itself; it is a moment in the process of decision making. — Jacques Bertin

The world is surely wide enough to walk without fear. — Jeanette Winterson

I know that every time I step on the stage it's a real gift, so I try not to take it for granted, and I try to make it an experience that the public can really participate in. — Joyce DiDonato

It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur. — Wallace Stevens

Prose is architecture and the Baroque age is over. — Ernest Hemingway,

It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges. — Abbe Pierre

It's easy to judge, to think we know for certain the right thing to do. Sometimes, it just isn't so clear. — Jessica Lange