Citation Quote by Jakub Marian

“This quote is often falsely attributed to Mark Twain.”

— Randall Munroe

The most familiar quotations are the most likely to be misquoted. Some misquotations are still variable, some have settled down to false versions that…

— Carl Clinton Van Doren

The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said…

— Gary Saul Morson

To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of…

— Natalie Clifford Barney

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that…

— Hesketh Pearson

When you take somebody's quote out of context, which happens all the time, nobody's ever going to go and do the research on their…

— Thomas Frank

“When attempting to quote another, if you can not quote it accurately or type it accurately, then you should step away from the quote.”

— Jack Henry Kraven

I rarely find that things put in quotes, attributed to me, are things that I said -certainly in the context in which they are…

— Annie Potts

“I'm not really one for quotes. I usually get them wrong, so I just keep quiet on this front plus I think it's a…

— Peter Halpern

Misquotation is the pride and privilege of the learned.

— Hesketh Pearson

“You may be shocked by how fragile information is, and I fear it is only getting worse. Each transmission of a quote can sometimes…

— Garson O'Toole

“Of course, you cannot just blurt out a quote whenever you feel like it. For a quote to have the desired effect, it must…

— Jakub Marian