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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.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
A quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished.
I think we must.. quote whenver we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.
I think we must.. quote whenver we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.
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.
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.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.