A simple [writing] style is the result of very hard work.

Decide what you want to do. Then decide to do it. Then do it.

A writer will do anything to avoid the act of writing.

Good writing has an aliveness that keeps the reader reading from one paragraph to the next, and it's not a question of gimmicks to "personalize" the author.

Writing is hard work.

Writing is a craft not an art.

Eloquence invites us to bring some part of ourselves to the transaction.