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.
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I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences read more
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. •Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. •Jean Rostand 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.
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.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quoting: the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the read more
Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external.
