Exclamation Quote by Dana Gould

One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.

— Mark Twain

“Are my words ever actually audible, or do they just echo in my head while people stare at me, waiting? I want to change…

— Isaac Marion

Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.

— Jean Giraudoux

So far as good writing goes, the use of the exclamation mark is a sign of failure. It is the literary equivalent of a…

— Miles Kington

Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Many writers profess great exactness in punctuation who never yet made a point.

— George D. Prentice

I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave a hand…

— Isaac Marion

You can't have many exclamation points left,' thought Anne, 'but no doubt the supply of italics is inexhaustible.

— Anonymous

“I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.”

— Isaac Marion

“He used three exclamation points? That kind of irresponsible punctuation must mean something's up.”

— Kerry Winfrey

Punctuation, is? fun!

— Daniel Keyes

“And who would have ever thought we'd see a time when the period – the building block of our very language, punctuation-wise – would…

— Emmy Favilla