For any writer, the ability to look at a sentence and see what's superfluous, what

can be altered, revised, expanded, and, especially, cut, is essential. It's satisfying to see that sentence shrink, snap into place, and ultimately emerge in a more polished form: clear, economical, sharp.
Francine Prose

Our coaches want to be a part of South Carolina football when they win it for the first time. When they win the division, when they win the SEC, win a major bowl game, etc. The opportunities to do it all for the first time here make it extra special.
Steve Spurrier

I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that'll give you the shirt off their back. And I've also found people that won't give you a piece of bread if you're starving to death.
Al Green

Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality.
Armstrong Williams

I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists.
Estelle Parsons

Though I'm a congresswoman by title, a politician I've never been.
Michele Bachmann

In Europe, they're more demanding, the ones that rent the build ings.
Helmut Jahn

I love to be creative.
Michael Schenker

Do not betray the people.
Muqtada al Sadr

I love England and I love cricket.
Kevin Pietersen