Idiom Quotes

53 quotes by 45 authors

As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise. — George Will
Yes, but I view Frank's music as fully composed. In other words, the arrangements can work for any idiom such as a rock band or… — Dweezil Zappa
A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2.… — George Orwell
A lovely evening of new idioms and fresh mozzarella. — Elizabeth Gilbert
I'll fix it up with Mum and Dad, then I'll call you. I know how to use a fellytone nowâ€”" "A telephone, Ron," said Hermione.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I don't understand why people never say what they mean. It's like the immigrants who come to a country and learn the language but are… — Jodi Picoult
You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar. — Charlaine Harris
It seemed to me that the human beings I met reacted pretty much the same to the same stimuli. Different idioms,yes. Circumstances and conditions having… — Zora Neale Hurston
I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you." The words… — Christina Baker Kline
Dance design is not simply one element; it is that without which ballet cannot exist. As aria is to opera, words to poetry, color to… — Lincoln Kirstein
Life is never gonna be easy. We take test every now and then. We must fully charge our battery of trust, hope and faith. These… — Myself
The English idiom don't judge a book by its cover is a metaphorical phrase which means you shouldn't prejudge the worth or value of something,… — Unknown Author
I have developed a visionary modern lyric, and, for it, an idiom in which I can write lyrically, colloquially, and dramatically. My subject is city… — Unknown Author

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