Who said "Writing should be clear and direct."?

This quote is attributed to Gertrude Stein.

Writing should be clear and direct. - Gertrude Stein

"Writing should be clear and direct."

Gertrude Stein Literature

Novelist Poet American 1874–1946

"A rose is a rose is a rose."

"There is no there there."

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"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."