Plain Writing

Famous quotes containing the words plain and/or writing:

    “No one in this world, so far as I know ... has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “England has the most sordid literary scene I’ve ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy’s writing a foreword for this person. They all have to give radio programs, they have to do all this just in order to scrape by. They’re all scratching each other’s backs.”
    —William Burroughs (b. 1914)