Quotes about adjective
adjective allegiance mediocre setting
If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it. Patrick Ness
adjective job title whether
What we really have to do is stop the adjective before the job title - whether it's 'black actor,' a 'gay actor' or anything actor. Matt Bomer
adjectives bits engaging few flowery gonna known lyrics nouns odd sort
If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication. Ian Anderson
adjectives homosexual persons
The word heterosexual is an adjective, the word homosexual is an adjective. They describe an activity. Of course there's a homosexual activity; of course there's a heterosexual activity. But there's no homosexual person. There's no heterosexual person. Everybody is everything. Gore Vidal
adjectives nouns today
To speak today of a famous novelist is like speaking of a famous cabinetmaker or speedboat designer. Adjective is inappropriate to noun.
adjective
I figure anytime you put an adjective before 'writer,' it's a way of dismissing the writer. Stephen Graham Jones
adjectives oscars used
The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective. Mira Sorvino
adjectives-and-adverbs fifty cents
Every adjective and adverb is worth five cents. Every verb is worth fifty cents. Mary Oliver
adjectives verbs through-the-looking-glass
They've a temper, some of them - particularly verbs, they're the proudest - adjectives you can do anything with, but not verbs... Lewis Carroll
adjectives beastly
Eschew all those beastly adjectives... Roald Dahl
adjectives three needs
If you need three adjectives to describe something, then you've probably chosen the wrong something. Roger Rosenblatt