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«Writing is thinking on paper.»
Author: William Zinsser
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Writing
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on paper, paper, The Writings, thinking, writing, writing paper
«Writing is a craft not an art.»
«Writing and learning and thinking are the same process»
«Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.»
Author: William Zinsser
| Keywords:
basic, brevity, clarity, premise, premised, premises, simplicity
«Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.»
Author: William Zinsser
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circular, cluttered, constructions, frills, jargon, jargon of, pompous, strangling, unnecessary
«There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.»
«It is a fitting irony that under Richard Nixon, 'launder' became a dirty word»
Author: William Zinsser
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Irony
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fitting, irony, launder, Nixon, Richard, Richard Nixon
«Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.»
Author: William Zinsser
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