Top Style Quotes
Forget about style; worry about results.
Bobby Orr
When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
Blaise Pascal
I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am.
Erica Jong
I don't know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what you can write that no one else can - that is, find out who you are and write that in an appropriate narrative and style.
James Gunn
Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
Wallace Stevens
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When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
Blaise Pascal 
81% of people like this quote
I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am.
Erica Jong 
72% of people like this quote
I don't know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what you can write that no one else can - that is, find out who you are and write that in an appropriate narrative and style.
James Gunn 
71% of people like this quote
Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
Wallace Stevens 
69% of people like this quote
Instead of the international police action we had hoped for during the war in Kosovo, there are wars again - conducted with state-of-the-art technology, but still in the old style.
Jurgen Habermas 
68% of people like this quote
For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to pick just one music style to play if would be Brazilian.
Herbie Mann 
65% of people like this quote
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world.
Louisa May Alcott 
64% of people like this quote
Punk is not really a style of music. It was more like a state of mind.
Mike Watt 
63% of people like this quote
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.
Edward Tufte 
63% of people like this quote
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