Quotes of: Omitted Keyword

Then I started to think in Lipp’s about when I had first been able to write a story about losing everything. It was up in Cortina d’Ampezzo when I had come back to join Hadley there after the spring skiing which I had to interrupt to go on assign...

A Moveable Feast

There's not a lot to do when you don't want to do anything.

The Omitted Place

In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

Marya Mannes

To understand a literary style, consider what it omits.

Mason Cooley

Those expressions are omitted which can not with propriety be read aloud in the family.

Thomas Bowdler

Tis a barbaric fancy," said Roxholm thoughtfully as he turned the stem of his glass, keeping his eyes fixed on it as though solving a problem for himself. "A barbaric fancy that a woman needs a master. She who is strong enough is her own conqueror--a...

His Grace of Osmonde: Being the Portions of the Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion

Mr. Burns is a father symbol to me, and you can omit the word symbol.

Bobby Darin

Science Fiction: Any scientific acclaim that omits God.

Johnny Hart

Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else.

Henry David Thoreau

We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.

William Henry Ashley

Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.

Lytton Strachey

The ignoramus crow of "love it or leave it" omits other viable options, such as staying and changing it.

Voice of Reason

General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.

Mason Cooley

...the chapters on whaling in MOBY DICK can be omitted by all but the most punishment-loving readers.

The Princess Bride

I cannot at the moment recall any possible blunder which you have omitted. From His Last Bow

Arthur Conan Doyle

If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity...

Ernest Hemingway

For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian──ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection that unattainable by the highest art.

Eminent Victorians

If someone does not believe in fairies, he does not need to teach his children 'There are no fairies'; he can omit to teach them the word 'fairy'.

Zettel

You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.

Oliver Stone

What an odd thing a diary is: the things you omit are more important than those you put in.

The Woman Destroyed