Pithy

A true anthropologist once wrote to me

I look forward to seeing more of your beautiful pictures and reading your pithy quotes.

Pithy happens to be my favorite word, but it’s not on everyone’s list. Here’s what thesaurus.com thinks it m eans:

cogent, compact, concise, crisp, curt, effective, epigrammatic, expressive, forceful, honed, laconic, lean, meaningful, meaty*, pointed, pregnant, short, significant, substantial, succinct, terse, trenchant, useful