Jul 9, 2018
The Importance of Sentence Length in Writing
An excerpt from Gary Provost’s 1985 book, “100 ways to improve your writing”
Tag: quotes
Nov 8, 2017
Guy Animates Classic Movie Lines Into Entirely Different Scenarios
Nick Murray Willis reimagines classic movie lines
Jun 1, 2015
16 Portuguese Sayings That Don’t Make Any Sense
Artist Mariana Crisóstomo illustrates a series of common Portuguese phrases, providing the literal translation and what the saying means conversationally.
May 13, 2015
23 Thought-Provoking Quotes by History’s Favorite Writers
Throughout history writers have put our thoughts, fears and insights into words we can cherish, remember and live by. Below is a collection of thought-provoking quotes by some of the most celebrated and revered writers in history. If you enjoy these quote compilations, be sure to check out our previous posts here. …
Mar 19, 2015
Father Shares Life Lessons with his Kids Through Powerful Double Exposures
Father and photographer Brandon Kidwell has created a powerful series of double exposure photos to symbolize life advice and wisdom he has tried to impart on his children. The series, entitled “Wisdom For My Children, Life Lessons Through Photos”, was shared on Behance earlier this year. To see more projects and artworks by Kidwell…
Mar 9, 2015
Chuck Jones’ 9 Golden Rules for the Coyote and the Road Runner
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner are a duo of characters from the Looney Tunes. The characters were created by Warner Bros., animation director Chuck Jones and they made their first appearance on September 17, 1949. To date, 48 cartoons have been made featuring these characters (including the three CGI shorts), the majority…
Jan 20, 2015
Creative Dad Illustrates All of the Funny Things His Daughter Says
Martin Buckner is an artist and graphic designer based out of Omaha, Nebraska. He’s also the father to an adorable daughter named Harper Grace. Like so many young children, Harper is known to say some pretty funny, random and insightful things. There’s really nothing more fascinating than a child’s mind and how they perceive…
Jan 14, 2015
40 Thought-Provoking Quotes to Get You Motivated
We could all use a little motivation every now and then. Get inspired with these 40 thought-provoking quotes on life, goals and failure. For more inspiration be sure to check out the r/GetMotivated subreddit. You can also find plenty of motivational quotes and tips on Tumblr, Pinterest and Instagram. 1. 2. …
Dec 11, 2014
This Canadian Doctor’s Reply to a Company’s Medical Note Policy is Perfect
Some companies require their employees to provide an official medical note when they take a ‘sick day’. This Canadian doctor’s response is perfect. Note in Canada, the health-care system is publicly funded and all Canadians have access to universal coverage. If you find the text on the image above difficult to read, you can…
