User talk:Anthony.Sebastian/Advice on writing CZ articles: Difference between revisions
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is this amazing page linked in your user page? [[User:Thomas E Kelly|-Tom Kelly]] [[User talk:Thomas E Kelly|(Talk)]] 19:06, 11 March 2007 (CDT) | is this amazing page linked in your user page? [[User:Thomas E Kelly|-Tom Kelly]] [[User talk:Thomas E Kelly|(Talk)]] 19:06, 11 March 2007 (CDT) | ||
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"Accuracy in a text is not enough. A desirable text is more than a collection of accurate references. It is also an expression of personality. A voice should be sensed as a whole. You have to have a chance to sense personality in order for language to have its full meaning." - Jaron Lanier, [http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lanier06/lanier06_index.html Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:33, 12 March 2007
Nothing is indescribable in words if you take the time and trouble. If your present language framework is inadequate, then you must carefully create a larger one. ---Colin Wilson, The Mind Parasites, Monkfish, Rhinebeck, 2005
Awesome quote, Anthony. I am going to file it in a handy place. It perfectly sums up not only your goal for quoting it but my teaching mission with English as a Second Language speakers. Stephen Ewen 17:16, 11 March 2007 (CDT)
is this amazing page linked in your user page? -Tom Kelly (Talk) 19:06, 11 March 2007 (CDT)
"Accuracy in a text is not enough. A desirable text is more than a collection of accurate references. It is also an expression of personality. A voice should be sensed as a whole. You have to have a chance to sense personality in order for language to have its full meaning." - Jaron Lanier, Digital Maoism: The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism