Comma Quotes: top 49 famous quotes about Comma

Comma Quotes & Sayings

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Using the comma well announces that you have an ear for sense and rhythm, confidence in your style and a proper respect for your reader, — Lynne Truss

I'm a fierce editor! I don't edit out things that I began by saying, usually. The editing is on the micro level - a comma here, a word there. — Lydia Davis

What would it be like to live one whole day as a Ruskin sentence, wandering like a creek with little comma bridges? — Mary Oliver

Never place a period where God has placed a comma. — Gracie Allen

We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity. — Henry Ward Beecher

What's the difference between a cat and a comma?
One has claws at the end of its paws, and one is a pause at the end of a clause. — Geoff Tibballs

Choosing whether or not to insert a comma is the same as choosing whether or not to buy a house. — Chloe Thurlow

Remove the comma, replace the comma, remove the comma, replace the comma ... — R.D. Ronald

And I want to say anything is possible. Comma. You know. — Frank Bruno

who gives a fuck about an oxford comma? — Vampire Weekend

A kiss can be a comma, a question mark, or an exclamation point. Thats basic spelling that every woman ought to know. — Mistinguett

I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out. — Oscar Wilde

Here, indeed, was a formidable sentence--one that was on intimate terms with a comma, and that held the period in healthy disregard. — Amor Towles

I like the word 'fuck'. The word means what it means, but it also means whatever you need it to mean. — Lisa Glatt

If commas are open to interpretation, hyphens are downright Delphic. — Mary Norris

I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it. — Gustave Flaubert

I dream of a world where one could die for a comma. — Emil Cioran

And that was when I said 'Henry, the placement of the comma depends on whether 'I ate grandmother' or 'I ate, grandmother'. — Mia Castile

I think of myself as a stylist, and stylists can become notoriously obsessed with the placing of a comma, the weight of a semicolon. — Truman Capote

My cholesterol count has a comma. — John Pinette

Never put a comma where God puts a period, and never put a period where God puts a comma. — Mark Batterson

They lay together like a word and a comma, asleep within an unfinished sentence. — Patricia Storace

In New York, f*** isn't even a word. It's a comma. — Lewis Black

Death is just a comma to a Christian, not a period. — Adrian Rogers

Many people live in an induced spiritual comma; they are inherently vicious, and are completely unaware of their malady. — Bryant McGill

There is always a comma to check whether are we going to do the same mistake which we have done before? But proble is that we never use this comma. — Vaibhav Soni

In Gospel grammar, death is not an exclamation point, merely a comma. — Neal A. Maxwell

Someone has said that death is not a period, but a comma in the story of life. — Billy Graham

(I'm trying to improve my typing. notice I now leave a space after a comma, I'm very proud of myself!) — Nick Bantock

Never place a comma where God has placed a period. God has spoken! — Pat Robertson

Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma. — Paramahansa Yogananda

I was eventually to become one person, gathered up maybe, during a pause, at a comma. — Lyn Hejinian

I'd rather be a comma than a full stop. — Chris Martin

There are people who embrace the Oxford comma and those who don't, and I'll just say this: never get between these people when drink has been taken. — Lynne Truss

It's always nice to end your sentences with an exclamation mark, and not a comma. — Joey Santiago

She was unconscious in a comma."

"You mean a coma."

"Do I? — Neil Gaiman

His body forced itself into a comma as a result of the trauma. The — Cindy Patterson

1) I'm, a, comma, whore. Apparently, I throw them around like confetti. Or glitter. The title of my next book: WHY COMMAS RULE THE WORLD, AND STUFF. — Kimberly Derting

I wish my name started with a comma. That would be so dramatic. — Demetri Martin

5. Do not join independent clauses by a comma. — William Strunk Jr.

Never place a period where God's placed a comma. — Gracie Allen

The purpose of most computer languages is to lengthen your resume by a word and a comma. — Larry Wall

Experts and specialists lead you quickly into chaos. They are a source of useless nit-picking, the ferocious quibble over a comma. — Frank Herbert

Seems indecisive, doesn't it? Either be a period or be a comma, but make up your mind. — Jodi Picoult

Comma sexting. It's a thing. Get into it. — Lin-Manuel Miranda

I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again. — Oscar Wilde

I'm no more than a comma in life. I who am a colon. Thou, thou art my exclamation. — Clarice Lispector

Me to Comma: I will never get use to you wanting to butt your way into my sentences
even if you're right. — Buffy Andrews

A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses. — William Strunk Jr.