The important thing in writing is... to astonish. Not shock — shock is a worn-out word — but astonish.


Life (1964)

Terry Southern Quotes

The important thing in writing is... to astonish. Not shock — shock is a worn-out word — but astonish.

The important thing in writing is... to astonish. Not shock — shock is a worn-out word — but astonish.

The important thing in writing is... to astonish. Not shock — shock is a worn-out word — but astonish.

The important thing in writing is... to astonish. Not shock — shock is a worn-out word — but astonish.