Important Word

Famous quotes containing the words important word, important and/or word:

“We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimed great when we really mean he is outstanding.”
—Eleanor Robson Belmont (1878–1979)

“That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.”
—Michael Harrington (1928–1989)

“The discipline of the written word punishes both stupidity and dishonesty.”
—John Steinbeck (1902–1968)