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Lexicography is a chastening as well as an illuminating and fascinating art.
— Robert Burchfield
Don't give up on yourself. Be strong!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
What must the English and French think of the language of our philosophers when we Germans do not understand it ourselves?
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
St. Paul'sLoomed like a bubble o'er the town. — Oscar Wilde
Before starting work go thru all the former material. Many things of vital importance have been lost sight of.
— Charles E. Burchfield
Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error.
— Robert Burchfield
There's no such things as travel insurance when it comes to reading.
— Maureen Corrigan
As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult, as he had when a child
— Charles E. Burchfield
It seems at times I should be a composer of sounds, not only of rhythms and colors. Walking under the trees, I felt as if the color made sound.
— Charles E. Burchfield
American English is the greatest influence of English everywhere.
— Robert Burchfield
Get yourself to a vantage point of seclusion and view the world with your eyes alone. Think of the infinite spaces of the skies and the world beneath.
— Charles E. Burchfield
Coaching has been my entire life.
— Jerry Tarkanian
To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison.
— Robert Burchfield
The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable at the whim of the editor, compressible ad lib.
— Robert Burchfield
I shuffled to the back. 'You there - new girl. I can't see you.' Precisely: that had been the idea.
— Joss Stirling
I was a very keen reader of science fiction, and during the time I was going to libraries, it was good, written by people who knew their science.
— Terry Pratchett
Doodling serves as a means of keeping the hand or fingers limber, so that they are always ready for serious work.
— Charles E. Burchfield
