Good English Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra. — William Kingdon Clifford
Those who sniff decay in every shift of sense or alteration of usage do the language no service. Too often for such people the notion… — Bill Bryson
As to Don Juan, confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good… — Lord Byron
Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don't even know exist. — William Raspberry
Should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a schoolbook? Its morals are pure, its examples are captivating and noble....In no Book… — Fisher Ames
On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well… — Phil Collins
I hate editors, for they make me abandon a lot of perfectly good English words. — Mark Twain
When Jerry Lewis and I were big, we used to go to parties, and everybody thought I was big-headed and stuck up, and I wasn't.… — Dean Martin
A person who speaks good English in New York sounds like a foreigner. — Jackie Mason
Until House came along I don't think the English made very good dance records, you know, there were very few really good English Rap records,… — Fatboy Slim
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war. — Golda Meir
As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good… — Lord Byron
I sent my son, who normally speaks very good English, to check if there was bread in the fridge. He came back saying, there is… — CHILL SAUCE KTN

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