#short

In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy. ↗

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

#attempting #best #collect #directly #drama

Where the road bends abruptly, take short steps. ↗

— Ernest Bramah

#bends #road #short #steps #take

It's probably why I'm a short story writer. I tend to remember things in the past in narrative form, in story form, and I grew up around people who told stories all the time. ↗

— Tobias Wolff

#form #grew #i #in the past #narrative

I was a teen idol and that has a short shelf life. ↗

— Shaun Cassidy

#idol #life #shelf #shelf life #short

The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

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With the Ford Foundation grant all of a sudden instead of being an artist that had made a couple of short films, I became a filmmaker who dabbled in the arts. ↗

— Bruce Conner

#arts #became #being #couple #dabbled

Short waves will be generally used in the kitchen for roasting and baking, almost instantaneously. ↗

— Lee De Forest

#baking #generally #instantaneously #kitchen #short

I like the desert for short periods of time, from inside a car, with the windows rolled up, and the doors locked. I prefer beach resorts with room service. ↗

— Anne Lamott

#car #desert #doors #i #inside

I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel. ↗

— Anne McCaffrey

#doodle #form #harder #i #lot

The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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