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Letter "P" » paragraphs
«There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre.»
Author: Alexander Cockburn
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Keywords:
correction,
delete,
deleted,
electronic,
finality,
gust,
gusts,
insert,
inserted,
inserting,
key word,
massacre,
negate,
negated,
negating,
paragraphs,
terminal,
The Terminal,
The Touch,
whimsicality
«No form letters are sent out from this office. No husband was ever Section Three, Paragraph II-a, to his wife.»
«I will try to cram these paragraphs full of facts and give them a weight and shape no greater than that of a cloud of blue butterflies.»
«Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.»
«Good communication does not mean that you have to speak in perfectly formed sentences and paragraphs. It isn't about slickness. Simple and clear go a long way.»
«Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow testicular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library.»
Author: Nicholson Baker
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Keywords:
finer,
footnote,
footnotes,
hold fast,
paragraphing,
paragraphs,
suckered,
surfaces,
testicular,
The Library,
wider
«Characters drop into whorehouses, have a little sex between paragraphs and leave without advancing the plot.»
«[For the speedy reader] paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex.»
Author: William H. Gass
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Keywords:
airports,
landmark,
landmarks,
paragraphs,
passages,
point of reference,
reference,
reference point,
restroom,
restrooms,
speedy
«The art of newspaper paragraphing is / to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.»
Author: Don Marquis
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Columnist,
Novelist,
Playwright,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
epigram,
paragraphing,
paragraphs,
platitude,
purr,
Purring,
purrs,
stroke
«Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph»