Word Quotes

9067 Word quotes by 4674 unique authors

I never do anything fun, because I'm a housewife. I hate that word 'housewife.' I prefer to be called 'domestic goddess.' — Roseanne Barr
The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot. — Dave Barry
I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in… — Drew Barrymore
If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that… — Dave Barry
Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions. — Dave Barry
If you have a big enough dictionary, just about everything is a word. — Dave Barry
Cartoonist was the weirdest name I finally let myself have. I would never say it. When I heard it I silently thought, what an awful… — Lynda Barry
To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available… — Charles Baudelaire
I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The fancy words for it are… — Scott Adams
The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them. — Simone de Beauvoir
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. — Samuel Beckett
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein… — Joseph Addison
Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be… — Berenice Abbott
The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps. — Robert Benchley
All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have… — George Berkeley
He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a… — Sarah Bernhardt
This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of divine authority, a blasphemy -… — Annie Besant
The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and… — Stella Adler
If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful. — Jeff Bezos
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the… — Theodore Bikel
Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm. — Augustine Birrell
What you don't do, if you're an adult, is decide that you're going to budget things through a sequester. What does that word have to… — Lewis Black
There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not… — Michael Ian Black
For hostile word let hostile word be paid. — Aeschylus
If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a… — Aeschylus

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