Many people in a rather reckless context claim to ‘just tell it like it is’. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much as the motive behind what one says; hence, he is...

Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.

My mind, brightened by the lights and the cheerful tumult, suddenly grasped the fact that all achievement was a placing of emphasis– a moulding of the confusion of life into form.

Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.

You’ve either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making them maudlin or overwrought, or you’ve got to put more emphasis on the suspects.

I was always looking for the most dramatic emphasis.

The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.

The world put’s too much emphasis on what a person does in terms of monetary value and social status as opposed to who they are. If I was to ask you if you would be...

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.