| "The first and most important thing of all, at least for writers today, is to Strip language clean, to lay it bare down to the bone." »Ernest Hemingway |
| "The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to Strip himself of almost all sense and meaning." »Winston Churchill |
| "The skull lay tilted in such a manner that it stared, sightless, up at me as though I, too, were already caught a few feet above him in the strata and, in my turn, were staring upward at that Strip of sky which the ages were carrying farther away from me." »Loren |
| "I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to Strip away what I had been taught." »Georgia O'Keeffe |
| "Take all your dukes and marquesses and earls and viscounts, pack them into one chamber, call it the House of Lords to satisfy their pride and then Strip it of all political power. It's a solution so perfectly elegant and preposterous that only the British could have managed it." »Charles Krauthammer |
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