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«Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague.»
Author: William Safire
(Grammarian, Writer)
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cliches, last but not least, plague, the plague
«Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed.»
Author: Wolcott Gibbs
(Writer)
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Writers
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barns, cliche, cliches, had better, obviously, removed, undoubtedly
«The artist must summon all his energy, his sincerity, and the greatest modesty in order to shatter the old cliches that come so easily to hand while working, which can suffocate the little flower that does not come, ever, the way one expects.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
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Art
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cliches, expects, modesty, suffocate, suffocated, suffocates, suffocating, summon
«Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
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Politicians,
Presidency
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bunch, cliches, contest, debate, encyclopedia, encyclopedias, high school, popularity, popularity contest, presidency, prize, the presidency