In Gospel grammar, death is not an exclamation point, merely a comma. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I wish those red, squiggly spellcheck lines would show up when some people talk. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I suppose you could switch grammars once you've seen 'use strict subs'. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Hey autocorrect, stop messing with my damn curse words. You mother forklift. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of Hollywood kids went to my grammar school growing up. I'm completely unmoved by it. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
It's like learning a language; you can't speak a language fluently until you find out who you are in that language, and… — Fred Frith Copy Share Image
I give haircut to my son. I have made him learn mathematics table. I have also made him learn some spellings and… — Amrapali Gupta Copy Share Image
“Diagramming made language seem friendly, like a dog who doesn't bark, but, instead, trots over to greet you, wagging its tail.” — Kitty Burns Florey Copy Share Image
I think grammar teaching should start with real examples of language in use: journalism, fiction, songs, ads, instructions, headlines, transcripts of conversations… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
In my grammar school years back in the 1920s I used my ten-cents-a-week allowance for Saturday matinees of Douglas Fairbanks movies. All… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
From my early training days, I am an avid listener of heavy music which is laced with proper diction and effective use… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc... I see that they forget… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small grammatical negligences,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't underestimate audiences' intelligence. Audiences are much brighter than media gives them credit for. When people went to a movie once… — Michael Mann Copy Share Image
Considering the multitude of mortals that handle the pen in these days, and can mostly spell, and write without glaring violations of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won't bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a proper education can make magazine copy for… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really… — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
“If grammar is the skeleton of expression and usage the flesh and blood, then style is the personality.” — Arthur Plotnick Copy Share Image
“Most of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku.” — Frank Black Copy Share Image
I never actually learned the rules of grammar, relying instead only on what sounded right. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Money doesnt grow on trees but it speaks beautifully without grammar. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I love you. You are the object of my affection and the object of my sentence. — Mignon Fogarty Copy Share Image
Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The Qaddafis, father and sons, speak the grammar of dictatorship: threats and bribery. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
THEY'RE going THERE with THEIR friends. Seriously, it is not rocket science. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
