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Books in the YA genre, in particular, should use proper grammar because they're more of an example to young people than adults books are.
— Laura Kreitzer
I think most people agree there is a component of skill in art making; you have to learn grammar before you learn how to write.
— Chris Van Allsburg
In grammar, as in war, there is strength in numbers.
— Martin Worthington
Despite centuries of English literature, the most famous split infinitive in all of history comes from Star Trek.
— R. Curtis Venture
His captivating speech came not from his grammar or vocabulary but from the joy he took in wielding them well.
— Robert Lane Greene
Whenever I write a paragraph in English, I first check it with the Google Translator, and most often it says no language detected.
— M.F. Moonzajer
My parents were the first in our family to go to grammar school. My grandparents were in service.
— Sarah Waters
A proposition is completely logically analyzed if its grammar is made completely clear: no matter what idiom it may be written or expressed in ...
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Let grammar rule the man who doesn't know how to think what he feels. Let it serve those who are in command when they express themselves.
— Fernando Pessoa
All divisions in religion arise from ignorance of grammar.
— Joseph Justus Scaliger
I don't know if I officially proofread my father's book, but I read it. I did get some conception of grammar in general from that.
— Noam Chomsky
Your grammar is a reflection of your image. Good or bad, you have made an impression. And like all impressions, you are in total control.
— Jeffrey Gitomer
We carry in our incarnate being the alphabet & the grammar of life, but this does not presuppose an achieved meaning either in us or in it.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.
— William Safire
I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it
— Carl Sandburg
Preposition: An enormously versatile part of grammar, as in 'What made you pick this book I didn't want to be read to out of up for?'
— Winston Churchill
Once the grammar has been learned, writing is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.
— Beryl Bainbridge
In Gospel grammar, death is not an exclamation point, merely a comma.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.
— David Sedaris
I was raised in Hollywood and knew, from as early as grammar school, classmates who were in the business.
— Mike Farrell
Grammar perfect books are for Ivy Leaguers in Ivory Towers. My book is a sandcastle built on the beach of usefullness.
— Jonathan Heatt
Anarchy is as detestable in grammar as it is in society.
— Maurice Druon
I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
— Karl Von Frisch
Sauces in cookery are like the first rudiments of grammar - the foundation of all languages.
— Alexis Soyer
The English language is a work in progress. Have fun with it.
— Jonathan Culver
An imperfect creative expression is much more sensible and creative than a grammatically perfect expression without an iota of sense and value in it.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
At age 11 in 1960, I moved to an academic state secondary school, Harrow County Grammar School for Boys.
— Paul Nurse
The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.
— James Russell Lowell
I am reminded that while New Yorkers say "standing on line," the rest of the English-speaking world says "standing in line.
— Jeffrey Steingarten
Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school.
— William Shakespeare
Those who think that metaphysics is just misunderstood grammar will react to my giving metaphysics some place or another in the system of knowledge.
— Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one idea at a time,
— Charles James
In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction.
— Josh Malerman
God is not all that interested in your grammar. He is interested in the meaning of your grammar!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Grammar in learning is like tyranny in government - confound the bitch I'll never be her slave.
— John Clare
the following September I started at the grammar school. This was in a red-brick building of the kind beloved by Victorian optimists. In
— Sebastian Faulks
Grammar is not a set of rules; it is something inherent in the language, and language cannot exist without it. It can be discovered, but not invented.
— Charlton Laird
Grammar is the greatest joy in life, don't you find?
— Lemony Snicket
Graffiti scratched on a desk of the Barker Street Grammar School in Chamberlain: Carrie White eats shit.
— Stephen King
The female form provides the solution in which the essence itself is held; she is passio, and acted upon, the male is actio, the mover.
— Marina Warner
The rules of grammar exist in large part to permit readers and writers to operate from a shared set of expectations.
— Michael Crichton
Which is him? The grammar was faulty, maybe, but we could not know, then, that it would go in a book someday.
— Mark Twain
In grammar school, I went to eight o'clock mass pretty much like four days a week.
— Patricia Mauceri
There's grammar in my bones!
— Stanley Kunitz
Her grammar in moments of emergency always impressed Kew.
— Stella Benson
Reason in language - oh, what an old deceptive female she is! I am afraid we are not rid of God because we still have faith in grammar.
— Friedrich Nietzsche