“Writing is thinking on paper.”
“Writing is a craft not an art.”
“There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.”
“Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.”
“Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.”
“Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills and meaningless jargon.”