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Be obscure clearly. - E.B. White

Be obscure clearly. – E.B. White

Other quotes by E.B. White

A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer…. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. – E.B. White

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Poetry
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E.B. White
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New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village — the visible symbol of aspiration and faith, the white plume saying the way is up! – E.B. White

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Places
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An author, behind his words, is naked. – Terri Guillemets

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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write. – Saul Bellow

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You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world. – G.K. Chesterton

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Most editors are failed writers — but so are most writers. – T.S. Eliot

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