Grammar Of Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Grammar Of
Grammar Of Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Grammar Of quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
![Grammar Of Quotes By Steven Pinker: The [mental] organization of grammar [is] a case](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/grammar-of-quotes-by-steven-pinker-1546017.jpg "Grammar Of Quotes By Steven Pinker: The [mental] organization of grammar [is] a case")
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
Despite centuries of English literature, the most famous split infinitive in all of history comes from Star Trek.
— R. Curtis Venture
Given a choice of weapons with you sir, I should choose grammar.
— Halliwell Hobbes
all sorts of considerations determine the truth conditions of a statement, and these go well beyond the scope of grammar.
— Noam Chomsky
Grammar, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.
— Ambrose Bierce
Most of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku.
— Frank Black
Begin my studies with the paper and this pencil and i'm working through the grammar of my fears.
— Emily Saliers
Those that will combat use and custom by the strict rules of grammar do but jest
— Michel De Montaigne
FYI: when you see a grammar nazi foaming at the mouth, you are watching someone with absolutely nothing of substance to say.
— Nils Parker
A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.
— Roy Peter Clark
All divisions in religion arise from ignorance of grammar.
— Joseph Justus Scaliger
This is just the sort of nonsense up with which I will not put.
— Winston S. Churchill
Grammar, he felt, was a sign of competence, not of excellence.
— Kiran Nagarkar
Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.
— Susie Orbach
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
Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.
— Bill Bryson
No one ever went to prison because of bad grammar, but the prisons are full of people who are there because of emotional illiteracy.
— Gay Hendricks
If grammar is the skeleton of expression and usage the flesh and blood, then style is the personality.
— Arthur Plotnik
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
Tyranny begins with the laws of grammar.
— Marty Rubin
The rules of grammar exist in large part to permit readers and writers to operate from a shared set of expectations.
— Michael Crichton
Geometry is to the plastic arts what grammar is to the art of the writer.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
And that was when I said 'Henry, the placement of the comma depends on whether 'I ate grandmother' or 'I ate, grandmother'.
— Mia Castile
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
I am reminded that while New Yorkers say "standing on line," the rest of the English-speaking world says "standing in line.
— Jeffrey Steingarten
Too many Christians are fighting graduate school sins with a grammar school knowledge of God.
— John Piper
Grammar is not a set of arbitrary rules; it is a compact between people who wish to understand each other.
— Robert Breault
Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things.
— Frederick Buechner
I can't think why fancy religions should have such a ghastly effect on one's grammar. It's a kind of intellectual rot that sets in, I'm afraid.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Grammar is the analysis of language.
— Edgar Allan Poe
Perhaps the window is not a sun but an asterisk, interrupting the grammar of the sky, with me sitting below it like a footnote.
— China Mieville
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
His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him!
— Richard Harris Barham
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Punctuation marks are the traffic signals of language: they tell us to slow down, notice this, take a detour, and stop.
— Lynne Truss
Somehow, when I wasn't looking, somehow because it's electronic mail, none of the basic grammar rules applied.
— MaryJanice Davidson
Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?
— Nigel Farage
A philosopher once said, 'Half of good philosophy is good grammar.'
— A. P. Martinich
Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement.
— Jonathan Lethem
Statistics is the grammar of science.
— Karl Pearson
His use of the plural pronoun made me very suspicious.
— Matthew Quick
Logic chases truth up the tree of grammar.
— Willard Van Orman Quine
I can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools.
— Hugh Gaitskell
Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar.
— Robert Breault
Turning I would into I did is the grammar of growing up.
— Anthony Marra
Moods are adjectives of the grammar of life.
— Raheel Farooq
A man's grammar, like Caesar's wife, should not only be pure, but above suspicion of impurity.
— Edgar Allan Poe
There is a satisfactory boniness about grammar which the flesh of sheer vocabulary requires before it can become a vertebrate and walk the earth.
— Anthony Burgess
Grammar and ordinary language are bad guides to metaphysics. A great book might be written showing the influence of syntax on philosophy.
— Bertrand Russell
Logic is to grammar what the sense of words is to their sound.
— Joseph Joubert
Turning I would to I did is the grammar of growing up.
— Anthony Marra
The greater part of the world's troubles are due to questions of grammar.
— Michel De Montaigne
Scales are the grammar of music.
— Frances Parkinson Keyes
God is not all that interested in your grammar. He is interested in the meaning of your grammar!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
It's good netiquette to judge others by the the intent of their words not content of characters.
— David Chiles
The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.
— James Russell Lowell
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
Great books are weighted and measured by their style and matter, and not the trimmings and shadings of their grammar.
— Mark Twain
Graffiti scratched on a desk of the Barker Street Grammar School in Chamberlain: Carrie White eats shit.
— Stephen King
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
Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation
— Robert Frost
In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction.
— Josh Malerman
Was it too much to expect the rest of the world to care about grammar or pay attention to details?
— Tina Fey
People who understand grammar always have a keen sense of the ridiculous.
— Mary Jane Holmes
The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.
— Swami Vivekananda
Grammar A stratum of consciousness Leading to beauty
— Muriel Barbery
That last bit of babble had gone home. How was they supposed to know, that was ungrammatical but right.
— Stephen King
This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.
— Winston S. Churchill
Grammar to a writer is to a mountaineer a good pair of hiking boots or, more precisely, to a deep-sea diver an oxygen tank.
— A.A. Patawaran
It was like an examination paper that asks grammar, when what you want to be asked is Kings of England.
— J.M. Barrie
Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school.
— William Shakespeare
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
I never actually learned the rules of grammar, relying instead only on what sounded right.
— Joan Didion
Her grammar in moments of emergency always impressed Kew.
— Stella Benson
Every dance you know is an anti-grammar of another dance you do not know.
— Thomas Sayers Ellis
