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Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. Mark Twain
by ashton314 2y ago
Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
Mark Twain
- seabass-labrax 2y agoGood quote, but I think editors in our time are more likely to 'upgrade' the profanity into something more intense than they are to remove it.
- saghm 2y ago"There are three types of lies: lies, lies, and statistics" - editor of someone who was probably not Mark Twain