Nonsense, n. The objections that are urged against this excellent dictionary. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The word impossible has been and must remain deleted from our dictionary, — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
If you look up the word "gab" in the dictionary, it's insignificant of importance, of no substance. That's what gab is. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
A DEFINITION NOT FOUND IN THE DICTIONARY Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The dictionary says my identity should be all about being separate or distinct, and yet it feels like it is so wrapped… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
In the dictionary, beautiful, love, amazing, and sweet all have the same definition: the definition is you. — Kevin Huizenga Copy Share Image
“As I make my way through, I feel okayness reaching through me. The funny thing is that okayness is not a real… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I think when dictionaries define words, there's a sort of hair-splitting that to most people doesn't make any sense, which is we're… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
Did you just use juxtaposition in a sentence?" "Yes, Sage" he said patiently. "We use it all the time with art, ...… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
When you look up the definition of 'superstar' in the dictionary, there should be a picture of Shaquille O'Neal. — Jared Dudley Copy Share Image
“PCA- (Psychological Character Assassination) Is when someone changes from who they are and start living their lives, according to the standards of… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
You need to release yourself of any expectation of what that material should be. Just start letting it be what it's naturally… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
To define is to limit, to set boundaries, to compare and to contrast, and for this reason, the universe, the all, seems… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I used to go through the dictionary looking for unusual but nontechnical words. At one time, I thought the greatest word was… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
I am a part of the old school where I feel that purity of the language should be retained. But English is… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Basic dictionaries no longer belong on paper; the greatest, the 'Oxford English Dictionary,' has nimbly remade itself in cyberspace, where it has… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Now that I can see it's the queen's new clothes Now that I can hear all your poison prose Now that I… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
That's a waste of time. If you really understand Zen... you can use any book. You could use the Bible. You could… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The language in New Mexico is very different. At first when you hear the speech here, you don't really know what to… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
Fail, it's not in my dictionary. I've got a good dictionary up there and the words 'fail' and 'failure' have been ruled… — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Burns from dropped matches, Ms. Lane? Matches one might have dropped while flirting with a pernicious Fae, Ms. Lane? Have you any… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We are living in a period in which many people have changed their mind about what the use of music is or… — John Cage Copy Share Image
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I go to a hotel and try to get there by 5:30 in the morning. I keep a dictionary, a thesaurus, a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
One dictionary that I consulted remarks that "natural history" now commonly means the study of animals and plants "in a popular and… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
My parents were hippies, and the story is that they went through a dictionary looking for a beautiful word to name me.… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
“Telephone books are, like dictionaries, already out of date the moment they are printed…” — Ammon Shea Copy Share Image
