[O]ne of the worst things a writer can do is talk too much—or at all—about an idea before finishing it.

Jimmy Webb, Tunesmith, 29

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If you want your negativity about someone to be heeded, be positive about them as often as possible.

Otherwise you’re crying wolf.

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Related:

• “With all due respect”: A demeaning and dishonest cliché
• Good words, bad words, and using good words badly
  
• Is it a compliment to say something to someone that you could say to anyone?

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I don’t like sermonizing art. Others don’t mind heavy-handedness.

I’m afraid it’s not their aesthetic, but mine, that is trendy and passing.

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Related:

• How could art be improved by knowing about its imperfect artist?
• My intelligence is not a very good measure of value or quality.
• Why do so few artists believe what I believe?

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Occasionally, a comment makes me honestly wonder if the author is kidding.

But there’s no way to politely ask, “Are you serious?”

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There are good reasons to follow…

• …your followers,
• a few select people,
• or nobody.

A person’s choice says nothing certain about them.

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