I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.

The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.

The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

I quote others only in order the better to express myself.

The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. •Vice read more

The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make. •Vice President Dan Quayle Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another. •Ambrose Bierce You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writes in the world.

Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.

Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.

A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.