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“Bad writing slows things down; good writing speeds them up.”
Kenneth Roman, Writing That Works: How to Communicate Effectively in Business

“There are only 266 words in the Gettysburg Address. The shortest sentence in the New Testament may be the most moving: “Jesus wept.”
Kenneth Roman, Writing That Works: How to Communicate Effectively in Business

“Woman without her man has no reason for living. With a colon and a comma, the writer would get a different reaction: Woman: without her, man has no reason for living.”
Kenneth Roman, Writing That Works: How to Communicate Effectively in Business

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“research on happiness shows that those who live under a self-imposed pressure to be optimal in their enjoyment of things suffer a measure of distress.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

“Someone asked Rodin how he could sculpt an elephant out of marble. It’s easy, he responded, “You just chip away everything that isn’t an elephant.” Chip away everything that isn’t your point.”
Kenneth Roman, Writing That Works: How to Communicate Effectively in Business

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