Grammar Quotes

312 Grammar quotes by 247 unique authors

Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus… — Jack Lynch
Ladies, if you want to know the way to my heart... good spelling and good grammar, good punctuation, capitalize only where you are supposed to… — John Mayer
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. — A A Milne
I was part of the first generation of girls and women to be educated and go to grammar school even if we didn't have much… — Helen Mirren
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings. — Moliere
Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able to maintain until… — Alan Moore
I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year… — Gary Numan
As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is… — Bill O'Reilly
I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should… — David Ogilvy
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings. — Octavio Paz
I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it. — Carl Sandburg
The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical… — Ferdinand de Saussure
Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar. — Marilyn vos Savant
Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth. — David Sedaris
I really like grammar. And spelling. I was a spelling-bee kid. I'm hard-core about grammar. — Emma Stone
I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way. — Mark Twain
Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar. — Elwyn Brooks White
Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the… — A. N. Wilson
I had someone correct my grammar once on a blind date, and within the first 10 minutes the date was over. You just don't correct… — Reese Witherspoon
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Who Wrote These Grammar Quotes

247 authors contributed a total of 312 Grammar Quotes, led by these top contributors: