đź’¬ SenQuotes.com

Quotations Quotes

1.
Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.
Willard Van Orman Quine

Authors on Quotations Quotes: Susan Sontag Gary Saul Morson Isaac D'Israeli Willis Regier Ernie J Zelinski Loretta Young Jonathan Swift Tasha Alexander Nigel Rees Bill Walsh Zora Neale Hurston Daniel Kahneman Martin Routh Ralph Waldo Emerson Giuseppe Mazzini Ambrose Bierce Carolyn Heilbrun Mason Cooley Samuel Johnson James Joyce Willard Van Orman Quine Dorothy Richardson Thomas Love Peacock Mehmet Murat Ildan John Grisham William Safire Maria Edgeworth Charles Buxton Robert Benchley Michel de Montaigne John Wyndham James Boswell Blake Mycoskie
2.
One may quote till one compiles.
Isaac D'Israeli

3.
Proverbs are potted wisdom.
Charles Buxton

4.
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism
Susan Sontag

5.
That is the point of quotations. One can use another's words to be insulting.
Carolyn Heilbrun

6.
Quotations are feeble; you always regret making them.
Dorothy Richardson

7.
You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary.
Daniel Kahneman

8.
Avoid overuse of 'quotation “marks.”'
William Safire

9.
I quote others in order to better express myself.
Michel de Montaigne

10.
Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context.
John Wyndham

11.
I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses
Bill Walsh

12.
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Ambrose Bierce

13.
Always verify quotations!
Martin Routh

14.
Quotation confesses inferiority.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

15.
A book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book, — it is a plaything.
Thomas Love Peacock

16.
I surround myself with inspirational quotations.
Blake Mycoskie

17.
Quotations calcify into clichés.
Willis Regier

18.
Inevitably, almost everything we say is either quotation or paraphrase.
Mason Cooley

19.
[Proverbs] are short sayings made out of long experience.
Zora Neale Hurston

20.
The everlasting quotation-lover dotes on the husks of learning.
Maria Edgeworth

21.
A single gnomic line can come to resonate with centuries of subsequent wisdom.
Gary Saul Morson

22.
I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
Loretta Young

23.
Quotations are best brought in to confirm some opinion controverted.
Jonathan Swift

24.
Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.
Tasha Alexander

25.
I am only too aware that I am open to Rees's Second Law of Quotation: "However sure you are that you have attributed a quotation correctly, an earlier source will be pointed out to you."
Nigel Rees

26.
We sometimes think of quotations as extracts from larger texts, but some quotations originated complete unto themselves.
Gary Saul Morson

27.
My skull is crammed with quotations.
Susan Sontag

28.
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths.
Giuseppe Mazzini

29.
Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses.
Isaac D'Israeli

30.
We are ruled by quotations.
Susan Sontag

31.
Quotation is a good thing, there is a community of thought in it.
Samuel Johnson

32.
Quotation marks quotato marks! Bah!
James Joyce

33.
The greatest tragedy for a good quotation is to be anonymous; and for the bad one, is to be known and famous!
Mehmet Murat Ildan

34.
One thing that drives me nuts... well, let me ask you, when writers write do they not use quotation marks anymore?
John Grisham

35.
Quotation lovers love rare words.
Willis Regier

36.
I wonder if "an" ever occurs before "haughty" except in a quotation, or whether you can make anything sound like a quotation by adding a word like "goeth"?
Gary Saul Morson

37.
It isn't much of a book of quotations if I am not in it.
Ernie J Zelinski

38.
It is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation.
Robert Benchley

39.
There is indeed a strange prejudice against Quotation.
James Boswell