Quotes About Concise

Memorable occasions should be brief, and so should be the expressions of appreciation.

To say more is to say less.

I would have written something shorter, but I didn't have time.

I understood Einstein's general theory of relativity, which meant that I knew how to demonstrate every essential property of it in a page or less of concise and transparent work. It seemed to me that if you understood a theory, it shouldn't take weeks of calculations on an art pad to check its basic properties.

In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home.

In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home.

I always feel that I am writing for somebody who is bright but impatient. Someone who doesn't have unlimited time. That is my sense of the reader. So I have got to get to the point.

Have common sense and stick to the point.

I try to naturally keep things to a manageable storytelling length, which is about two hours, so you try to cut out anything extraneous.

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

Simple ideas: short sentences (compact) drawn from long experience

simple" is finding the core of the idea.

the Lord's Prayer is nothing less than Christ's whole teaching, stated in most concise form

I'm fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.

Do you know what I like about your program? Even when I'm running the vacuum, I can understand it.

I want my stories to be understood and enjoyed by anyone, so I need 'beta-readers' who will tell me when the plot is working or not working, and when my writing is concise or vague.

A focused resume is a powerful resume. A resume that tries to be all things to all people ends up being nothing at all.

The fact that rap has a strict meter and stays to a click means that you have to make your thoughts concise.

I've really tried to strip my writing of as many adjectives and adverbs as I possibly can.

I strive to be brief but I become obscure.

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important.

Simple is best. Don't you think? [ I think - Why? Because of cluttered up things you might be running into? ] ...That eventually you'll be getting rid of eventually, hahaha. Start simple.

if a book isn't self-explanatory, then it isn't worth reading.