Title Quotes
688 quotes by 573 authors
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... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky bit…
— Anthony Burgess
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That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as they like, and…
— Orson Scott Card
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Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Writers are…
— Jane Yolen
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Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing
— James Clavell
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You do not question an author who appears on the title page as "T.V.N. Persaud, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.Path. (Lond.), F.F.Path. (R.C.P.I.), F.A.C.O.G.
— Mary Roach
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The use of sea and air is common to all; neither can a title to the ocean belong to any people or private persons, forasmuch…
— Elizabeth I
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You told me there wouldn’t be any Rod Serling voice-overs, yet here I am in the middle of a Twilight Zone episode. Oh, and let…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the…
— Umberto Eco
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I prefer sidekick. I tried once for the title of Padawan, but Bubba wigged out saying that mentors are always killed off in books and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Doughboy," I said. "What is this scroll?" "A spell lost in time!" he pronounced. "Ancient words of tremendous power!" "Well?" I demanded. "Does it tell…
— Rick Riordan
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When you title yourself, you immediately lend yourself to all kinds of pretension
— Henry Rollins
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Conrad placed on the title page an epigraph taken from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene: "Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre,…
— Joseph Conrad
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A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an argument could be…
— Jim Butcher
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Making a living and having a life are not the same thing. Making a living and making a life that's worthwhile are not the same…
— Robert Fulghum
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Excuse me? You're a lady?" "I bought a title on the Internet. I own one square inch of Scotland. And you're changing the subject.
— Rachel Caine
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The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our title to heaven,…
— Ellen G. White
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He loved a book because it was a book; he loved its odor, its form, its title. What he loved in a manuscript was its…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I predict a long reign ahead of you. Years of being referred to as Your Majesty, Your Grace, Your Excellence, My Liege, My Queen, My…
— Amanda Hocking
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Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement. ... The conventional big-bosomed blonde is not mysterious. And what…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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