Basic Verbs

Famous quotes containing the words basic and/or verbs:

“The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.”
—Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)

“He crafted his writing and loved listening to those tiny explosions when the active brutality of verbs in revolution raced into sweet established nouns to send marching across the page a newly commissioned army of words-on-maneuvers, all decorated in loops, frets, and arrowlike flourishes.”
—Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)