Quotes of: Correctly Keyword

Rather a bit correctly than much incorrectly.

Norwegian

A word is used "correctly" when the average hearer will be affected by it in the way intended. This is a psychological, not a literary, definition of "correctness". The literary definition would substitute, for the average hearer, a person of high ed...

The Analysis of Mind

I've never really focused on if I had good habits when I sang or if I had bad habits, or if I was breathing correctly. So, I started doing vocal exercises and would stretch out before I sang, stuff to help my breathing. It's funny, you breathe your w...

Rodney Atkins

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

Simeon Strunsky

When followed correctly, the Dukan Diet is both a safe and effective method of weight loss.

Pierre Dukan

I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

There is a musical rhythm to great writing, especially if it's performed correctly.

Richard LaGravenese

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

Candice Bergen

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

George Orwell

If you can't pronounce a word correctly, just don't use it.

Amanda Seyfried

After 'The Blues Brothers,' I wanted to do a good musical number with real dancers and shoot it correctly.

John Landis

Have a well-thought financial plan that is not dependent upon correctly guessing what will happen in the future.

Barry Ritholtz

If she's not spoken for, and you come at her correctly, like a man, she'll get with you.

Tracy Morgan

I know my career is going badly because I'm being quoted correctly.

Lee Marvin

I changed my name at 14 because no one outside of my family could pronounce my first name correctly.

J. August Richards

God - if the press ever quoted anyone correctly, it would be brilliant.

Lauren Bacall

That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.

Christopher Buckley

A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe place.

Dave Grohl

A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.

Life

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

Lawrence Durrell

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.

Niklaus Wirth