Quotable 73 Posted on October 12, 2011October 9, 2011 by bryon Writers are not mere copyists of language; they are polishers, embellishers, perfecters. They spend hours getting the timing right – so that what they write sounds completely unrehearsed. – Louis Menand This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International