Feb 7, 2009
Formal syntax can’t hold the fort forever against a speaker’s more comfortable way of getting the same thing said—and it shouldn’t.
On Writing Well, 41
(Thanks, Tyler, for the quote.)
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Many people enjoy music more if it’s not mainstream, but it doesn’t seem this way as much with books. I wonder why.
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Ordinary people may have difficulty succeeding based on the advice of geniuses, because geniuses attain success by methods unavailable to ordinary people.
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If it really bothers you, you can have a short conversation couched in terms of your needs, not their inadequacy.
(via Wes)
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Despite always blogging, I rarely comment at other blogs. It stresses me out—I don’t know why.
What keeps you from commenting?
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