“Detail makes the difference between boring and terrific writing. It’s the difference between a pencil sketch and a lush oil painting. As a writer, words are your paint. Use all the colors.”
~Rhys Alexander
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Jann Alexander :: Pairings 
Absolutely spot on quote I think – but the balance lies in knowing when a piece is done – and has left just enough to the imagination too. 🙂
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Yes! And of course, there is the writers’ school of thought by Hemingway advocates that less is more. Good point. Thanks for visiting.
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Well yes – it seems Hemingway was a pioneer – a 6 word story – that holds it all? Brilliant!
Have a great day Jann 🙂
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Good reminder. I tend to use a very limited vocabulary, I’ve noticed. I must make more of a habit to use Thesaurasize, my favorite online thesaurus.
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Thanks for commenting! Don’t know that one, glad you shared it here with all of us. Note to self: find another word for shared.
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