Psychology Quote by Steve Fowler

If a quotationist who uses the words and thoughts of others to make quotes is a 'Narrow intellectual', then a quotationist who uses their…

— Steve Fowler

Beware of thinkers whose minds function only when they are fueled by a quotation.

— Emile M. Cioran

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract.…

— Isaac D'Israeli

Quotation... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give it himself,…

— Henry Watson Fowler

I like to quote myself frequently and often, it makes me sound much more intelligent than I actually am.

— George Bernard Shaw

Quotes are a way of acting out not just a text, and not just thinking, but the making of a text. The construction of…

— Masha Tupitsyn

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

Quotations are powerful tools. Michel de Montaigne, the father of all essayists, observed, 'I quote others only to better express myself.' Intrepid quotations detective…

— Richard Lederer

“A person should be wise enough to come up with their own quotes”

— John Maher

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good…

— Winston Churchill

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.

— Guy Debord

The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying.

— John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn