Constructing Sentences Quotes

#1. Know what makes a sentence more than a random list, practice constructing sentences and explaining what you have done, and you will know how to make sentences forever and you will know too when what you are writing doesn't make the grade because it has degenerated into a mere pile of discrete items.

Stanley Fish

#2. I'm more about what's right than having the girl's back no matter what.

Scheana Marie

#3. A woman mixed of such fine elements
That were all virtue and religion dead
She'd make them newly, being what she was.

George Eliot

#4. Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.

Michelangelo

#5. The single most important lesson of effective communication is this: Focus on clarity. Concentrate on precisions. Don't worry about constructing beautiful sentences. Beauty comes from meaning, not language. Accuracy is the most effective style of all.

David Gerrold

#6. I think that if you have a knack for storytelling, and you work really hard at it, you'll have a chance to tap into something deep. But the fact remains that good sentences are hard won. Any writer worth a lick knows constructing a sentence, a paragraph, or a chapter is hard work.

Adam Ross

#7. As I sat in a small room constructing what seemed to me awkward sentences and paragraphs, McCone was out having exciting adventures.

Marcia Muller

#8. Fast movement during exercise does not produce fast muscles, or strong muscles, or large muscles, it produces only one thing, a thing to be avoided, it produces injuries.

Arthur Jones

#9. I do sin, but I am not the devil.

Marilyn Monroe

#10. The time has come to develop integrated global policies.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#11. The data don't lie: a Chicago street prostitute is more likely to have sex with a cop than to be arrested by one.

Steven Levitt