Thesaurus Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
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Usually I try to be there by six. Everything has been taken off the walls so that there's nothing to arrest my sight. On the…
— Toni Morrison
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A song doesn't just come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out. 'No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming…
— Dorothy Fields
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Among writers, if you don't have a therapist, it's like saying you don't keep a journal or use the thesaurus. It's a natural accompaniment.
— Amy Tan
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My view is that homosexual acts, not homosexuality, but homosexual acts are wrong. They’re intrinsically wrong. And I think in a natural law based country…
— Ken Cuccinelli
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You most likely need a thesaurus, a rudimentary grammar book, and a grip on reality. This latter means: there's no free lunch. Writing is work.…
— Margaret Atwood
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A writer who has never explored words, who has never searched, seeded, sieved, sifted through his knowledge and memory...dictiona ries, thesaurus, poems, favorite paragraphs, to…
— Rumer Godden
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What's another word for Thesaurus?
— Steven Wright
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Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule.
— Stephen King
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Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He deserves. His perfect holiness, by definition, assures us that…
— Francis Chan
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Apparently, this really was Kill Charley Davidson Week. Or at least Horribly Maim Her.... It would probably never get government recognition, though, destined to be…
— Darynda Jones
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Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—†She broke off,…
— Cassandra Clare
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In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of illogic and inconsistency.
— Paul Johnson
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No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.
— Dorothy Fields
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I wrote it three times - with a Thesaurus.
— Gypsy Rose Lee
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As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built into…
— Meg Rosoff
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I went to look up ninjas in the thesaurus, and it said No search available well played ninjas. Weeelllll played
— Ashley Purdy
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The heater, I'm a tuck her, Tucker like Delores. That's my word, word like thesaurus.
— Lil Wayne
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A thesaurus is a dictionary on drugs.
— John Alejandro King
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She is like a book with many pages, like a novel with ironic flaws, unpredictable twist with a dash of sarcastic humor, like a romance…
— Epifania Savea
Who Wrote These Thesaurus Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 Thesaurus Quotes as follows: