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It is rather to be chosen than great riches, unless I have omitted something from the quotation. — Robert Benchley

There is indeed a strange prejudice against Quotation. — James Boswell

In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving ... — William Francis Henry King

He let her do it, then looked around for his fingers. There they were, curled like a bloody quotation mark on the lead. He laughed. — Philip Pullman

How saying is saying if its already said. — Vikrmn

There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is - the poet is born, not made. — Joseph Devlin

Some lines are born quotations, some are made quotations, and some have "quotation" thrust upon them. — Gary Saul Morson

The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I get asked to read new works a lot, in the hope that I will give a quotation and I will only give a 'puff' for a book I truly love. — Peter James

When people ask me if it has been a hard or easy road, I always answer with the same quotation, the end is nothing, the road is all.Willa Cather — Willa Cather

When given freedom of speech, most men merely quote other men. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A good quotation is a very strong wind; it can change a man's direction! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The attribution of a speaker is in fact a part of the quotation. Some statements simply are better if a certain famous person said them. — Gary Saul Morson

If God had wanted us to judge other people, we'd all have been born with silly wigs. — Adriano Bulla

I'm a discursive thinker, so quotation has played an active role in the structure and content of my books from the beginning. — Masha Tupitsyn

To laugh often and much ... this is to have succeeded. Probably not from Emerson: here's the full quotation and the story. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The photograph is like a quotation, or a maxim or proverb. Each of us mentally stocks hundreds of photographs, subject to instant recall. — Susan Sontag

You can't be conferred with a glory you never configured your mind to come to. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The origin of the name is an enigmatic quotation from James Joyce: "Three quarks for Muster Mark! — Stephen Hawking

I ... confirm the fact - with a certain bittersweet melancholy - that everything in the world brings me back to a quotation or a book. — Jorge Luis Borges

Quotation is a noun. Quote is a verb. — Eusebius Clay

There is no way you can use the word "reality" without quotation marks around it. — Joseph Campbell

Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Your name still rings a bell when you say something good, not by causing catastrophe in a bid to sound more interesting. — Michael Bassey Johnson

It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain! — Anna Garlin Spencer

a quotation from the Spanish philosopher Ortega y Gasset as an epigraph for Stoner: "A hero is one who wants to be himself." In — John Williams

When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page. — George Steiner

Chumaka ended with a quotation from a play that Jiro favored. " 'Small acts partner small houses and small minds'. — Raymond E. Feist

I love you' is always a quotation. You did not say it first and neither did I. — Jeanette Winterson

In the end is my beginning ... That's a quotation I've often heard people say. — Agatha Christie

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought. — Dorothy L. Sayers

You know what my favourite quotation is? ... It's from Chaucer ... Criseyde says it, I am myne owene woman, wel at ese. — Mary McCarthy

They were curved together like quotation marks with no words in between. — Sarah Rees Brennan

I hate when people say "quote" when what they really mean is "quotation." How's that for a quote? — Man Martin

In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice. — Evelyn Waugh

The Quantum Universe has a quotation from me in every chapter - but it's a damn good book anyway. — Richard P. Feynman

We have in my country (Russia) a quotation: It is impossible to make out of apology a fur coat. — Bernard Malamud

I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses. — Bill Walsh

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract. — Isaac D'Israeli

Your vibe creates your tribe. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

A quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. It speaks with authority. — Brendan Behan

To say that anything was a quotation was an excellent method, in Eleanor's eyes, for withdrawing it from discussion, — Saki

Dialogue is not just quotation. It is grimaces, pauses, adjustments of blouse buttons, doodles on a napkin, and crossings of legs — Jerome Stern

Beware the writer who always encloses the word *reality* in quotation marks: He's trying to slip something over on you. Or into you. — Edward Abbey

We have a queen-size bed and the dog sleeps in the middle. John and I are sort of these little quotation marks on either corner. — Rachael Ray

Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language. — Samuel Johnson

Someday I'll catch that man without a quotation and he'll look undressed, the Duke said. — Anonymous

[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
(The Record Lie) — A.A. Milne

Quotation is a good thing, there is a community of thought in it. — Samuel Johnson

Quotation brings to many people one of the intensest joys of living. — Bernard Darwin

And as their love had begun a little before a quotation, so it ended a little after one. — Robert Aickman

Same mind with same old ideas enters the same old year; only the new mind with new ideas enters the New Year! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary. — Daniel Kahneman

Every great quotation carries the power to shape the world like a river. — Mehmet Murat Ildan