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Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. •George Bernard Shaw It is better to read more
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. •George Bernard Shaw It is better to be quotable than to be honest. •Tom Stoppard Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations. •Orson Welles Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.