It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is the product of hours spent repeating scales.
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Chapter 3, It's Not The Thought That Counts, p. 26Stanley Fish
I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day.
What hours, O what black hoürs we have spent
This night!Gerard Manley Hopkins
Isn't it odd how parents grieve if their child spends six hours a day on the 'Net, but are delighted if those same hours are spent reading books?
Nicholas Negroponte
A wiki is always in the process of being organized. But for every hour spent organizing, two more hours are spent adding new material. So the status quo for a wiki is always partially organized.
Ward Cunningham
Hours of research can cut months of field work. (Full quote: In today's world, time is the most expensive part of an expedition. Man hours spent in the archives can cut hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of time from the field phase of most projects.)
E. Lee Spence
When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm — spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I'll never know.
Laura Welch Bush
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