Alphabet Quotes
182 quotes by 167 authors
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I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in…
— Erma Bombeck
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I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet, ... The White T.
— Giorgio Armani
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Of all the achievements of the human mind, the birth of the alphabet is the most momentous.
— Frederic Goudy
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The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original…
— Murray Rothbard
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That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would…
— Jonathan Swift
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I read someplace that I used to make B-pictures. Hell, they were a lot farther down the alphabet than that . . . but not…
— John Wayne
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As the component parts of all new machines may be said to be old[,] it is a nice discriminating judgment, which discovers that a particular…
— Robert Fulton
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I haven't seen someone so overmatched since Mike Tyson tried to recite the alphabet.
— Dennis Miller
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The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express their beauty abstractly,…
— Marcel Duchamp
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Human society, the world, and the whole of mankind is to be found in the alphabet.
— Victor Hugo
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P.S. - This is what part of the alphabet would look like if Q and R were eliminated.
— Mitch Hedberg
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It's the Roman numeral for 10. 5/5/89 is my birthday: 5 plus 5 is 10, and this is my tenth year since I got into…
— Chris Brown
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I transmit astral plane harmonies through my brushes into the physical plane. These otherworld colours are reflected in the alphabet of nature, a grammar in…
— Norval Morrisseau
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Watch your life as if it were a film. Absorb everything. What you see, hear, and feel will stamp every alphabet of your work.
— Nikky Finney
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If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful, perfect alphabet. But…
— Andre Kertesz
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It’s like a language. You learn the alphabet, which are the scales. You learn sentences, which are the chords. And then you talk extemporaneously with…
— Stan Getz
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If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.
— Claire Cook
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Here is the alphabet of the pulsing apocalypse that is fatherhood, a book in love with what words, like parents, create: beauty, terror, awe.
— Lucy Corin
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Got more milky syllables than alphabet cereals.
— Keith Murray
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Omens are a language, it's the alphabet we develop to speak to the world's soul, or the universe's, or God's, whatever name you want to…
— Paulo Coelho
Who Wrote These Alphabet Quotes
167 authors contributed a total of 182 Alphabet Quotes, led by these top contributors: