Your language becomes clear and strong, not when you can no longer add a sentence, but when you can no longer take away from it.


P. Blake and M. Hayward (eds.) Dissonant Voices in Soviet Literature (1961)

Isaac Babel Quotes

Your language becomes clear and strong, not when you can no longer add a sentence, but when you can no longer take away from it.

Your language becomes clear and strong, not when you can no longer add a sentence, but when you can no longer take away from it.

Your language becomes clear and strong, not when you can no longer add a sentence, but when you can no longer take away from it.

Your language becomes clear and strong, not when you can no longer add a sentence, but when you can no longer take away from it.