Quotes of: Quotation Keyword

What we are trying to do is to understand this confusion and not cover it up with quotations.

The First and Last Freedom

Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context.

The Midwich Cuckoos

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.

H.L. Mencken

It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!

Anna Garlin Spencer

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority.

Brendan Behan

Success will not come when you read success Quotations .It won't leave once you inspired and apply it.

Life

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

W. Somerset Maugham

Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.

Walter Benjamin

Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.

Barbara Pym

Fidelity to the subject's thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.

Janet Malcolm

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

Marlene Dietrich

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

The Book of Positive Quotations

[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business." ( )

If I May

Take all of your wasted honor Every little past frustration Take all of your so-called problems, Better put 'em in quotations

John Mayer

Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs.

Making Shapely Fiction

The two of us snuggled like quotation marks in his room full of words.

The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

We have a queen-size bed and the dog sleeps in the middle. John and I are sort of these little quotation marks on either corner.

Rachael Ray

We are cooling. We are not warming. The warming you see out there, the supposed warming, and I use my finger quotation marks here, is part of the cooling process.

Michael Steele

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

Bob Dylan