Sentences Quotes · Page 76

When I read a review, 90% of the review is about my lifestyle, and the last two sentences are about the record.

— Pete Wentz

As a general rule, no one should ever be allowed to say there is no history of racial tension here, because that…

— John Oliver

Writing helped to have jobs that involved running around, pushing things like dish carts and wheelbarrows. It would be hard to sit…

— David Sedaris

Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own.

— Demi Lovato

All things are made of atoms - little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a…

— Richard P. Feynman

A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly,…

— Bob Graham

Every word you add dilutes the sentence.

— Miller Williams

Speak as though it were the last sentence allowed you.

— Elias Canetti

You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal.

— Lewis Black

Speech to American Horticultural Society; when challenged to use horticulture in a sentence: You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make…

— Dorothy Parker

Chantal is having a relationship with a sentence. Just one of those things. A chance meeting that grew into something important for…

— Neil Gaiman

Alas, those six unfortunate souls who have made their way through my books know that every one of them is about Emerson…

— Pico Iyer

[My] interest as a writer is not in reflecting actual human speech, which, of course, does not occur in sentences and is…

— John Green

I once asked him what came at the end of the sentence... and he said "parole".

— Bobby Heenan

I really don't write much anymore, and I'm not uncomfortable with that. I've tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but…

— Lawrence Block

I'm not stupid!" In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy.

— Orson Scott Card

whenever the literary german dives into a sentence, this is the last you are going to see of him till he emerges…

— Mark Twain

Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind.

— Wolcott Gibbs

In fiction, plenty do the job of conveying information, rousing suspense, painting characters, enabling them to speak. But only certain sentences breathe…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

Rather than waste precious time arguing, I went up and started serving my "sentence" without delay. It was usually about an hour…

— Peter De Vries

I paint; I'm a woman but I don't paint china. The first time I got a canvas I felt free. Art is…

— Alice Neel

If the nails are weak, your house will collapse. If your verbs are weak and your syntax is rickety, your sentences will…

— Anonymous

I think we've probably all read a word that we've never heard pronounced out loud, and we try it out in a…

— Gillian Jacobs

Valek: You know a death sentence hasn't kept us apart before. Yelena: Is that an order Valek? Valek: No, it's a promise!

— Maria V. Snyder

It is altogether unlawful to kill oneself... Wherefore suicide is contrary to the inclination of nature, and to charity whereby every man…

— Thomas Aquinas