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Quotes about Concise

Poetry is not only the most concise way of conveying the human experience; it also offers the highest possible standards for any linguistic operation.
- Joseph Brodsky
Keep it short. Most experts say a commercial video on a website shouldn't extend much beyond three minutes.
- Donald Miller
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.
- Cicero
I am generally short and sweet—or short and sour, according as it may be and as opinions vary—
- Charles Dickens
Goethe is always pithy.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
If you can't explain something in a few words, try fewer.
- Robert Brault
In three words I can sum up everything I've
- Robert Frost