E. B. White Quotes - Page 13

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• Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.

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  Fall, Writing, Knives

  E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.159, Cornell University Press

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• Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

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  Television, Should, Camelot

  E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.194, Cornell University Press

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• It is a miracle that New York works at all. The whole thing is implausible.

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  New York, Miracle, Whole

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• The world likes humor, but it treats it patronizingly. It decorates its serious artists with laurel, and its wags with Brussels sprouts.

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  Humor, Artist, World

  E. B. WHITE (1954). “The SECOND TREE from the CORNER”

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