Rudolf Flesch Professions : Author Born : May 8, 1911 Died : October 5, 1986 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Rudolf Flesch You can't build a vocabulary without reading. You can't meet friends if you ... stay at home by yourself all the time. In the same way, you can't build up a vocabulary if you never meet any new words. And to meet them you must read. The more you read the better. Rudolf Flesch vocabulary reading home Creative thinking may mean simply the realization that there's no particular virtue in doing things the way they have always been done. Rudolf Flesch learning change mean Say what you have to say, and then stop. Rudolf Flesch fear-of-public-speaking speaking-in-public public-speaking A writer must know how people read, what are the main sources of reading errors, and what can be done to possibly forestall them. Rudolf Flesch errors reading people I say, don't read the classics - try to discover your own classics; every life has its own. Rudolf Flesch trying Abstract ideas are the patterns two or more memories have in common. Rudolf Flesch memories two ideas If you go through any newspaper or magazine and look for active, kicking verbs in the sentences, you will realize that this lack of well used verbs is the main trouble with modern English writing. Almost all nonfiction nowadays is written in a sort of pale, colorless sauce of passives and infinitives, motionless and flat as paper. Rudolf Flesch kicking editing writing Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
