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Quotable 444

Posted on March 30, 2022March 6, 2022 by bryon

The act of a pro is to make it look easy. Fred Astaire doesn’t grunt when he dances to let you know how hard it is. If you’re good at it, you leave no fingerprints.
– Lillian Ross

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Quotable 422

Posted on September 15, 2021September 12, 2021 by bryon

Be yourself and your readers will follow you anywhere. Try to commit an act of writing and they will jump overboard to get away.
– William Zinsser

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Quotable 384

Posted on November 4, 2020November 3, 2020 by bryon

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
– June Jordan

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