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- It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain — Anna Garlin Spencer
- I like commas. I detest semi-colons — I don’t think they belong in a story. And I gave up quotation marks long… — E L Doctorow
- Next to the semi-colon, quotation marks seem to be the chief butts of reformatory ardor. — H. L. Mencken
- Like italics and hyphens, quotation marks are to be used as sparingly as possible. They should light the way, not darken it. — Eric Partridge
- Beware the writer who always encloses the word *reality* in quotation marks: He's trying to slip something over on you. Or into… — Edward Abbey
- Avoid overuse of 'quotation “marks.â€' — William Safire
- Wouldn't the sentence 'I want to put a hyphen between the words Fish and And and And and Chips in my Fish-and-Chips… — Martin Gardner
- And we are quotation marks, inverted and upside down, clinging to one another at the end of this life sentence. Trapped by… — Tahereh Mafi