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I would like to offer a candidate to be added to the venerable list of English collective nouns: a scum of politicians.
— John P. Wheeler III
Nouns and verbs are the guts of the language. Beware of covering up with adjectives and adverbs.
— A.B. Guthrie Jr.
To me, Faith is not just a noun but also a verb
— Jimmy Carter
After all, it is an ancient and valuable right of the English people to turn their nouns into verbs when they are so minded.
— Henry Watson Fowler
One of them had been limited to nouns, verbs, and roaring.
— Margaret Atwood
Art is a Verb, not a Noun.
— Ernest West Basden
Is there a God? No. God is a verb, not a noun.
— Micky Dolenz
A heart isn't something you get. It's something that's born.
— Yukiru Sugisaki
You must hear the birds song without attempting to render it into nouns and verbs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whoever has power takes over the noun - and the norm - while the less powerful get an adjective.
— Gloria Steinem
A painting to me is primarily a verb, not a noun, an event first and only secondarily an image.
— Elaine De Kooning
When we put words together - adjective with noun, noun with verb, verb with object - we start to talk to each other.
— Donald Hall
Ours is an active faith. It is made alive and appealing only when our nouns turn into verbs.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Mother is a verb, not a noun.
— Shonda Rhimes
God isn't a noun but a process ... a continual, infinitely creative outpouring of love and light onto all living things.
— Marianne Williamson
The process of unlearning in order to relearn demands a new concept of knowledge not as thing but as a process, not as a noun but as a verb.
— Cathy Davidson
What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns?
— Gaston Bachelard
Writing's in the nouns.
— Lori Roy
So what you're saying is you can't explain it.""I did explain it."
"No, you used nouns and verbs together in a pleasing but illogical format. — Maggie Stiefvater
I actually have a thing about proper nouns. They clang on my ear in a weird way when I hear them dropped into movies.
— Josh Radnor
Most cities are nouns. New York's a verb.
— John F. Kennedy
Take me to your trees. Take me to your breakfasts, your sunsets, your bad dreams, your shoes, your nouns. Take me to your fingers.
— Margaret Atwood
The adjective is the enemy of the noun. Variant: The adjective is the enemy of the substantive.
— Voltaire
Why use a modifier to set straight a not-quite-right noun when the right noun is available?
— William Safire
I stopped speaking when I realized I was no longer using any verbs or nouns, or making any sense
— Jenny Han
Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.
— John Dryden
Any noun can be verbed.
— Alan Perlis
1. Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's.
— William Strunk Jr.
There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
— Gertrude Stein
There was extraordinary pain behind the ordinary nouns.
— Chris Cleave
His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.
— Jennifer Crusie
It's weird the way "finger puppet" sounds okay as a noun ... ladies.
— Demetri Martin
Life is a verb, not a noun.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives.
— Florence Nightingale