Cozy-mystery Quote by Michelle M. Pillow

“She challenged me for a game of Scrabble. I did not refuse. How could I? It was like she was telling me – I…

— Dhaval Rathod

“rather babble away and at least partially express something difficult than reproduce impeccable clichés”

— Thomas Mann

We're playing Scrabble. It's a nightmare." "Scrabble?" He sounds surprised. "Scrabble's great." "Not when you're playing with a family of geniuses, it's not. They…

— Sophie Kinsella

A cop told me, a long time ago, that there’s no substitute for knowing what you’re doing. Most of us scribblers do not. The…

— George V. Higgins

“If you are going to eat shit, don't nibble.”

— Ben Horowitz

I tend to babble, which is quite bad.

— Stacy Martin

I use circumlocution too often, and instead of getting my point across, I tend to babble.

— Genevieve Padalecki

Asking someone to repeat a phrase you'd not only heard very clearly but were also exceedingly angry about was around Defcon II in the…

— Terry Pratchett

“We’ll need you to unlock your desk, sir.” “Sorry,” Dreyfuss said. “Not until I’ve read this form.” “You haven’t…looked at it.” “And I’m a…

— Jordan Castillo Price

To babble is to make a feminine noise somewhat resembling the sound of a brook, but with less meaning.

— Oliver Herford

Often, I grow irritated before the first tile has been placed on the Scrabble board. This generally occurs when one of my opponents has…

— Craig Brown

“Reading is a gift, but only if the words are taken into the soul--eaten, chewed, gnawed, received in unhurried delight.”

— Eugene H. Peterson