William Zinsser Quotes about Language

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Clutter is the official language used by corporations to hide their mistakes.

Mistake, Corporations, Language

William Zinsser (2012). “On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction”, p.14, Harper Collins

Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge.

Language, Scholarship, Fury

William Knowlton Zinsser (1980). “On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction”, HarperCollins Publishers