Quotations Quotes

428 Quotations quotes by 258 unique authors

Most anthologists of poetry or quotations are like those who eat cherries or oysters, first picking the best and ending by eating everything. — Nicolas Chamfort
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 sign' have been… — Martin Gardner
Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation — Willard Van Orman Quine
I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses — Bill Walsh
I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes… — Jerry Pournelle
Quotations are powerful tools. Michel de Montaigne, the father of all essayists, observed, 'I quote others only to better express myself.' Intrepid quotations detective Ralph… — Richard Lederer
It often happens that the quotations constitute the most valuable part of a book. — Vicesimus Knox
It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain — Anna Garlin Spencer
Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear. — Ihab Hassan
And we are quotation marks, inverted and upside down, clinging to one another at the end of this life sentence. Trapped by lives we did… — Tahereh Mafi
Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses. — Isaac D'Israeli
Well-referenced, with numerous quotations from renowned Egyptologists and classical scholars, Acharya's penetrating research clearly lays out the very ancient pre-Christian basis of modern Christianity. Those… — Unknown Author
Many moons ago dictionaries of quotations may have been less needed than they are today. In those good/bad old days, people walked around with entire… — Joseph Epstein
Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. — Jean Rostand
Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that you have died,… — Laura Ramirez
In the theater, while you recognized that you were looking at a house, it was a house in quotation marks. On screen, the quotation marks… — Arthur Miller
Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be… — Lawrence Halprin
To laugh often and much ... this is to have succeeded. Probably not from Emerson: here's the full quotation and the story. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am only too aware that I am open to Rees's Second Law of Quotation: However sure you are that you have attributed a quotation… — Nigel Rees
Art is theft”) and Igor Stravinsky (“Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal”), I’ve always stolen from the people I admire – not plagiarized, mind you,… — Austin Kleon
Here's what my love affair with quotations has taught me: the more you focus on words that uplift you, the more you embody the ideas… — Oprah Winfrey
There is no way you can use the word “reality” without quotation marks around it. — Joseph Campbell
Below are some quotations along these lines. Select a quote for your Gothic Myspace layout or contribute one of your own. — Laura Ramirez
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations is really… — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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