Quotes about passive-voice
passive-voice use splits
Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister. Sonia Sotomayor
passive-voice mind weapons
Using the passive voice is always very helpful. Mind you, a lot of that propaganda English emanates from here. The British establishment has always used the passive voice. It's been a weapon of discourse so those who committed terrible acts in the old empire could not be identified. John Pilger
passive-voice splits negative
Remember to never split an infinitive. The passive voice should never be used. Do not put statements in the negative form. Proofread carefully to see if you words out. And don't start a sentence with a conjugation. William Safire