In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving... — William Francis Henry King Copy Share Image
Authors hide their big thefts by putting small ones between quotation marks. — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
“Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Quotations--always inexact. I don't trust people who cannot even copy out. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Why fall? Let's rise in love together; and while we're at it, let's come up with lamer quotations.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
“Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Quotations have always been supremely effective rhetorical devices, instruments of one-upmanship, ways of supporting any position under the sun with borrowed or… — Justin Kaplan Copy Share Image
Philosophical enlightenment, musical composition, writing and scientific observation keep me sane. - Johnny Luckett — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
If An Egg Is Broken Due 2 OUTSIDE Force Inside Life END''s If It Breaks Frm Inside Life Begins GREAT Things Alwys… — Vinesh Copy Share Image
Looking for a cricket quote for inspiration? Or, maybe a cricket quote to make you laugh? Check out this collection of the… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Don’t you love quotations? I am immensely fond of them; a certain proof of erudition… [I]f you should happen to write an… — Frances Brooke Copy Share Image
My God, what a clumsy olla putrida James Joyce is! Nothing but old fags and cabbage stumps of quotations from the Bible… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Quotes are so very useful and powerful in our daily lives in so many ways ¦ They can be used in everyday… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the teenage-years, sexual desire (like a volcano) must be depressurized safely without implementing unnecessary and oftentimes dangerous sexual contact (copulation) just… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
Sunday was the normal day for the political awareness session at sea. Ordinarily Putin would have officiated, reading some Pravada editorials, followed… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Not even I, in my original Spanish, am necessarily obliged to make exact quotations. I can do that or not, I can… — Agustin Fernandez Mallo Copy Share Image
There's a famous quotation from the time the Buddha learned of the deaths of two of his greatest disciples: "It's as if… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
[On her use of quotations:] When a thing has been said so well that it could not be said better, why paraphrase… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
My readers, who may at first be apt to consider Quotation as downright pedantry, will be surprised when I assure them, that… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
It is generally supposed that where there is no QUOTATION, there will be found most originality; and as people like to lay… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows,… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
This is one of the results of that adventurous spirit which is now stalking forth and raging for its own innovations. We… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I must logically conclude that nuclear power is highly efficient; with that said, its extreme danger has reared it's ugly head as… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
At any rate, nothing was more characteristic of him [Walter Benjamin] in the thirties than the little notebooks with black covers which… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
In a print interview, as you may or may not know, they [editors] can do whatever they want. And they do. This… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Rebecca was an academic star. Her new book was on the phenomenon of word casings, a term she'd invented for words that… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
![“Don’t you love quotations? I am immensely fond of them; a certain proof of erudition… [I]f you should happen to write an insipid poem... send it to me, and my fiat shall crown you with immortality.” quote by Frances Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c73/frances-brooke-84995_certain_don-t-you-love-quotations-i-am-immensely_478060.jpg)
![“[On her use of quotations:] When a thing has been said so well that it could not be said better, why paraphrase it? Hence my writing, is, if not a cabinet of fossils, a kind of collection of flies in amber.” quote by Marianne Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/eb0/marianne-moore-3315_amber_on-her-use-of-quotations-when-a-thing-ha_1508239.jpg)
![“At any rate, nothing was more characteristic of him [Walter Benjamin] in the thirties than the little notebooks with black covers which he always carried with him and in which he tirelessly entered in the form of quotations what daily living and reading netted him in the way of "pearls" and…” quote by Hannah Arendt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/865/hannah-arendt-610_black_at-any-rate-nothing-was-more-characteris_1480236.jpg)
![“In a print interview, as you may or may not know, they [editors] can do whatever they want. And they do. This is why most people are more hesitant to do print, because they can change it, and they do change it. They even change things that are in quotation marks, which is a pet peeve of mine. I've…” quote by Fran Lebowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/74b/fran-lebowitz-690_can-do_in-a-print-interview-as-you-may-or-may-n_1784638.jpg)
