In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style. Sydney Smith
We use the word 'hope' perhaps more often than any other word in the vocabulary: 'I hope it's a nice day.' 'Hopefully, you're doing well.' 'So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.' Studs Terkel
I'll call somebody 'dumb' or 'stupid' if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don't know any other word for it, and if they don't like the word, that's too bad. Bill Parcells
Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. Dierks Bentley
Modern psychology has a word that is probably used more than any other word in psychology. It is the word "maladjusted." Martin Luther King Jr.
It's so descriptive, it can be used in so many ways - it can be used lovingly, it can be used in the most hateful - it's just very versatile... and you know, it's just, sometimes no other word will do. Michelle Pfeiffer